Job Description

Description
Prime Video is changing the way people watch movies, TV shows, and live sports, offering a vast library of content to a global audience. We are constantly innovating to enhance the customer experience, from how content is discovered and consumed to how we produce and deliver it at scale. Our mission is to be the premier entertainment destination, and we achieve this through a relentless focus on the customer, a passion for storytelling, and a commitment to technical excellence.
We are forming a new organization within Prime Video to redefine our operational landscape through the power of artificial intelligence. As a Senior Software Development Engineer within this initiative, you will be a technical leader helping to design and build the intelligent systems that power our vision. You will tackle complex and ambiguous problems, designing and delivering scalable and resilient agentic AI solutions from the ground up. You will not only write high-quality, maintainable code, but also mentor other engineers, influence our technical strategy, and drive engineering best practices across the team. Your work will directly contribute to making Prime Video's operations more efficient and will set the technical foundation for years to come.
Key job responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of highly scalable, available, and resilient services for our AI automation platform.
• Write high-quality, maintainable, and robust code to solve complex business problems, building flexible systems without over-engineering.
• Act as a technical leader and mentor for other engineers on the team, assisting with career growth and encouraging excellence.
• Work through ambiguous requirements, cut through complexity, and translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
• Take ownership of the full software development lifecycle, including design, testing, deployment, and operations.
• Work closely with product managers, scientists, and other engineers to build and launch new features and systems.

About the team
This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of one of Amazon's most exciting businesses through the application of AI technologies. If you're passionate about leveraging AI to drive real-world impact at massive scale, we want to hear from you.
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ 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
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