Software Development Engineer, Prime Video

Amazon Amazon · Big Tech · Seattle, WA · Software Development

Software Development Engineer role focused on building and scaling systems for personalized message generation and content enrichment within Amazon Prime Video's marketing platform, leveraging Generative AI technology to drive customer adoption and engagement.

What you'd actually do

  1. Design and build innovative products in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
  2. Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.
  3. Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.

Skills

Required

  • 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

Nice to have

  • 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

What the JD emphasized

  • low latency
  • highly available stacks/services
  • strong problem-solving skills
  • solid computer science foundation
  • backend design patterns
  • APIs
  • operations excellence
  • innovative
  • flexible
  • self-directed
  • design and write high-performance, reliable, maintainable code
  • deal with ambiguity
  • data-driven
  • juggle cross-organization complexity
  • dynamic environment
  • world class mission critical systems

Other signals

  • Generative-AI technology
  • personalized message content
  • customized copy