Software Development Engineer (Prime Video)

Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Software Development Engineer, where you'll revolutionize live event streaming. Work with cutting-edge AWS technologies to build scalable systems and create innovative solutions for engaging live content. Bring your expertise in software development and system design to a team committed to engineering excellence and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of experience in system design or architecture.
• Experience programming in at least one software language.

Responsibilities

• Build personalized discovery experiences for live streaming events.
• Utilize AWS technologies to support billions of requests.
• Design distributed systems to handle large datasets.

Skills

Software development

System design

Programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Software Development Engineer (Prime Video)

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Description

Want to change the way people watch Live Sports? Passionate about building, owning and operating massively scalable systems? Looking forward to work with a team of highly competent software engineers ranging from new graduates to seasoned architects building software using the latest AWS technologies? Are you looking for an inclusive team, where you feel safe to be yourself, to share your ideas openly, to experiment, fail and learn, and where you help make decisions that shape the team’s path forward? If so, here is an opportunity tailored for you.

We are the Prime Video Live Events team, revolutionize the way our customers search, discover and enjoy live events from sports, to music, to breaking news and political debates. Since September 2018, we've launched full-scale live streaming experiences, starting with NFL’s Thursday Night Football, and expanded to multi-game viewing experiences like the English Premier League in the UK. We’re building innovative solutions for discovering engaging live content, including low-latency, high-TPS services managing live events across devices, including Alexa, and engaging customers offline and via social media. Join us if you're a strong engineer eager to be at the forefront of live streaming innovation. Our team is committed to teaching, world-class engineering, and creating fun products.

What will you do?

We seek smart, motivated Software Development Engineers to help build personalized discovery experiences for thousands of live streaming events worldwide, utilizing technologies like machine learning. If you have experience building large-scale, high-performance, customer-centric products, and designing distributed systems to handle large datasets and complex problems at Amazon scale, this role is for you. You'll leverage AWS cloud technologies like EC2, S3, DynamoDB, Kinesis, and Cloudfront to support billions of requests from millions of Prime Video users. If you're excited to help shape the future of live event streaming or want to create impactful, proud projects, we’d love to hear from you.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience
• 2+ years of experience in system design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling)
• Experience programming in at least one software language

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of full software development lifecycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build, testing, and operations
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records per the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. If you need accommodations during the hiring process, visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations.

Our compensation ranges from $129,300 to $223,600 annually, depending on location and experience, with additional benefits and total compensation options. Apply via our career site. This position remains open until filled.

Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A2670340