Software Dev Engineer - II Prime Video

Are you interested in shaping the future of movies and television and providing Prime Video Live customers? Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching?

Prime Video is one of the leading digital video services on the Internet today, and we're just getting started. Come build the future of entertainment with us! 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 prime video Channel Subscriptions and Marketplace Expansion team works to deliver the best subscription channel offers for customers so that they can enjoy the third-party video content they love, at the lowest prices.

We also uphold our subscribed customers’ trust by providing the easiest-to-use and transparent subscription management there is.

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.

We are looking for talented engineers who take great pride in both the technical and business contribution of their work.

You will have the opportunity to have a significant impact on our systems, our business and most importantly, our customers.

As a member of our team, you will work closely with the business to design and implement new features. You will contribute to all aspects of an agile software development life cycle including design, architecture, development, documentation, testing and operations.

You will push your design and architecture limits by owning all aspects of solutions end-to-end

Key job responsibilities

As an engineer in a relatively new team, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging problems in the low latency / high throughput domain of dynamic ad insertion for Live Sports and Video on demand.

Our architecture processes and handles high TPS (in millions) with obsessively high reliability and low operational overhead.

The systems you design and build will be in the core path of video delivery to Prime Video customers worldwide. We leverage Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies including AWS CloudFront, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, SNS, SQS and internal AWS incubator technologies.

About the team

The team is chartered to design large scale systems to power the live and VoD streams with ads viewed by a massive audience daily, and you will help bring customers streaming video view experience to a new level.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations :

Arlington, VA, USA Austin, TX, USA Culver City, CA, USA New York, NY, USA Seattle, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
30+ days ago