• 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

We are seeking an ambitious Sr. Software Development Engineer to join our team in Amazon Music Search. The Amazon Music Search engineering team\'s vision is to be the one stop shop for all Amazon music search and discovery needs across any of Amazon Music\'s client experiences. We are building a set of services that can perform federated search across various (sometimes complex) sources of data. We also own highly available and distributed data stores that we use to index a variety of content to be made available for search. As an engineer on the Amazon Music Search team, you will build innovative solutions that impact millions of Amazon Music customers globally. You will work closely with partners across the Amazon Music organization to understand a broad range of business and customer problems and envision how to help solve these problems through new and improved search experiences. You will use the latest and greatest technologies to solve these problems most optimally and to make it simpler and faster to launch new search experiences in the future. About the team About Amazon Music: Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that connects fans, artists, and creators through music, podcasts, and culture. Amazon Music brings fans closer to what they love, with curated and personalized playlists, artist livestreams, artist merch, and Amazon Exclusive podcasts. Prime members get access to over 100 million songs in shuffle mode, All-Access playlists, plus the largest catalog of top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership. Customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for full, on-demand access to 100 million songs in HD and a growing catalog of Ultra HD and Spatial audio. Anyone can listen to Amazon Music by downloading the free Amazon Music app, or wherever they listen to music including Alexa-enabled devices. Learn more at https://www.amazon.com/music.

• 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