Come build the future of entertainment with us.
Are you interested in shaping the future of movies and television? Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching?
Amazon’s Prime Video is a premium streaming service that offers customers a vast collection of TV shows and movies - all with the ease of finding what they love to watch in one place. We offer customers thousands of popular movies and TV shows from Originals and Exclusive content to exciting live sports events. We also offer our members the opportunity to subscribe to add-on channels which they can cancel, renew at anytime and to rent or buy new release movies and TV box sets on the Prime Video Store. Prime Video is a fast-paced, growth business - available in over 240 countries and territories worldwide. The team works in a dynamic environment where innovating on behalf of our customers is at the heart of everything we do. If this sounds exciting to you, please read on.
As a Software Development Engineer III at Amazon, you will play a crucial role in solving complex problems related to distributed systems, security, concurrency, scalability, availability, durability, and performance engineering. Working alongside top technical talent and utilizing a pure AWS infrastructure, you will translate user needs, help define the roadmap, design, develop, deploy and test end-to-end solutions. Your presence strengthens the team, as you regularly contribute to the professional growth of your colleagues. With an understanding of how technical choices impact the business, you guide technology decisions to create amazing customer experiences. Collaborating closely with organizational leaders, you ensure your solutions align with broader objectives.
Successful Software Engineer candidates have a solid background in modern programming languages, distributed system design, service-oriented architecture, and high scalable / resilient applications. Experience in big data and machine learning is a plus. Equally important is the ability to multi-task, invent, create reliable and maintainable code, and find creative, scalable solutions to difficult problems.
About the team
Through our ownership of Prime Video’s (PV) critical cloud platforms, we make PV the most-trusted entertainment destination for customers, and the most-trusted distributor for partners. We build customer trust by ensuring PV is always available , with the best offers and prices clearly visible, the simplest transactional interface, control over subscriptions and refunds, and the easiest ways to pay. We build partner trust by quickly responding to new partner opportunities, with the best offer constructs, and reliable partner payments. We are an engine for PV’s global growth because we operate as a high-performance organization, giving ourselves ever more opportunity to innovate by relentlessly improving efficiency and automating undifferentiated effort.
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
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