Software Engineer
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Job Description
About the Company:
Amazon’s Prime Video is a leading digital video service offering a vast library of TV shows and movies, including Originals, Exclusive content, and live sports events. It’s available in over 240 countries and territories, and also provides add-on channel subscriptions, rentals, and purchases through the Prime Video Store. The company is experiencing rapid growth and is committed to innovation.
Job Description:
This role is within the Prime Video Channel Subscriptions and Marketplace Expansion team, focusing on providing optimal subscription channel offers and seamless subscription management. The team works in a dynamic, customer-centric environment. Engineers will have a significant impact on systems, business, and customer experience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Working on challenging problems in the low latency/high throughput domain of dynamic ad insertion for Live Sports and Video on Demand.
• Designing and building systems handling millions of transactions per second (TPS) with high reliability and low operational overhead.
• Contributing to all aspects of the software development life cycle (design, architecture, development, documentation, testing, and operations).
• Owning solutions end-to-end, pushing design and architecture limits.
• Close collaboration with the business team to design and implement new features.
• Leveraging AWS technologies (CloudFront, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, SNS, SQS, and internal AWS incubator technologies).
• Helping to elevate the customer’s streaming video viewing experience.
Basic Qualifications:
• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship experience in designing or architecting new and existing systems (design patterns, reliability, and scaling).
• Experience programming in at least one software programming language.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
• 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience (coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations).
The team is described as designing large-scale systems to power live and VoD streams with ads viewed by a massive audience daily.
