Software Development Engineer Prime Video READI-RE

Amazon
London
4 days ago
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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

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 including Amazon Originals and exclusive licensed content to exciting live sports events. We also offer our members the opportunity to subscribe to addon channels which they can cancel at anytime and to rent or buy new release movies and TV box sets on the Prime Video Store. Prime Video is a fastpaced growth business available in over 200 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.

Were looking for talented motivated Software Development Engineers who have the skills for building largescale highperformance customercentric products and think endtoend. Our services are engineered for high availability maximum reach and low operating costs which translate into affordable prices for our customers. We enable the world to watch video instantly whether were on the road cramped in an airplane seat or enjoying a show from the comfort of the living room sofa.
Prime Video delivers Movies and Live events to mobile devices smart TVs gaming consoles Windows and MacOS. Today we serve customers worldwide and we aspire to grow a lot.

Prime Video is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to support rapid growth and maturity of Amazon Prime Video. In this role you will be responsible for designing and building services and engineering platform features for stress test automation traffic prediction and operational excellence using cutting edge technology. You will own end to end technical components and framework focused on technology and services needed to build scale efficiency and an Amazoncaliber customer experience. You will work with internal and external stakeholders crossfunctional partners and endusers around the world at all levels and will contribute to the Operational Excellence roadmap by identifying and prioritizing customer requirements. Our team makes a big impact because nothing is more important to us than pleasing our customers continually earning their trust and thinking long term. You are empowered to bring new technologies including machine learning to your solutions. If you crave a sense of ownership this is the place to be.

We are looking for talented selfstarter software development engineers who will contribute to our premier engineering culture. Our team delivers results and value for customers while simultaneously investing in each team members career and skill set. Domainspecific video skills can be learned on the job. At Amazon every engineer has the opportunity to positively impact millions of customers and you will be called on to directly identify and realize opportunities.

We embrace the challenges of a fast paced market and evolving technologies paving the way to universal availability of content and pushing the envelope of streaming video quality. You will be encouraged to see the big picture be innovative and positively impact millions of customers. This is a young and evolving business where creativity and drive will have a lasting impact on the way video is enjoyed worldwide

Key job responsibilities
Design and implement nextgeneration resilience and scale readiness solutions using AI/ML technologies
Develop innovative approaches to highavailability and observability challenges
Build predictive solutions for scale readiness

About the team
Our Resiliency Engineering team is a part of Prime Video READI (Resilience Efficiency Availability and Demand Insights) team where were on path to revolutionize how Amazons entertainment services scale and perform. Our team maintains the central tooling infrastructure that supports scale readiness across Prime Video Amazon Photos Amazon Music and Alexa.

Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
Experience in professional noninternship software development
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java C or C# including objectoriented design

Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
Experience with full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Noticeto know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

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 inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit
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Key Skills
Account Payable,Apache Commons,Community Support,Corporate Risk Management,Garment,Java
Employment Type :Full-Time
Department / Functional Area:Software Development
Experience:years
Vacancy:1

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