Software Development Engineer II, Prime Video Delivery Technology Job at Amazon

Software Development Engineer II, Prime Video Delivery Technology

Job ID: 2909541 | Amazon.com Services LLC

As a Software Development Engineer on our team, you will define the technical architecture and build systems that serve billions of requests per day, petabytes of video content every day, with ultra-low latency design, high reliability and low operational overhead. We leverage Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies including AWS CloudFront, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, Kinesis, Athena, and internal AWS incubator technologies.

Successful candidates have a solid background in distributed system design, service-oriented architecture, network architecture, and video streaming technologies. They have experience owning and maintaining highly-available, mission-critical systems. Experience is preferred in large-scale networking, CDNs, streaming technologies, and massive scale systems. Equally important is the ability to multi-task, invent, create reliable and maintainable code, and find creative, scalable solutions to difficult problems. We’re building a next generation intelligent content traffic routing platform and are looking for technology leaders to help make that vision a reality.

Key job responsibilities

1. Ownership: Work on real world problems at a global scale, delight millions of customers with high quality playback experience, and own end-to-end production systems and its long term architecture. You get to learn the inner workings of an agile team, what it means to own projects and milestones, and how to get things done in Amazon.
2. Nature of Work: Design flexible and scalable solutions to real world customer challenges, work on complex engineering problems in large-scale computing utilizing experience in content delivery networks and enterprise-scale networking.
3. A day in the life: An opportunity to influence the video delivery engineering team, building secure, reliable, and scalable features. You will work with an energetic team to maintain and enhance a system that delivers prime video live and on-demand content to millions of delighted customers worldwide.
4. Mentoring: Collaborate with Principal and Senior Engineers with deep knowledge in the Playback and Delivery technology domains. Apply the lessons learned to mentor peers & junior engineers.

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

• 3+ 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

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Posted: March 4, 2025

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