Senior SDE, Prime Video Personalization & Discovery

Prime Video is a first‑stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports – including Amazon MGM Studios‑produced series and movies; licensed fan favorites; and programming from Prime Video add‑on subscriptions such as Apple TV+, Max, Crunchyroll and MGM+. All customers, regardless of whether they have a Prime membership or not, can rent or buy titles via the Prime Video Store, and can enjoy even more content for free with ads.

Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment? Prime Video's technology teams are creating best‑in‑class digital video experience. As a Prime Video technologist, you’ll have end‑to‑end ownership of the product, user experience, design, and technology required to deliver state‑of‑the‑art experiences for our customers. You’ll get to work on projects that are fast‑paced, challenging, and varied. You’ll also be able to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people.

We are looking for a self‑motivated, passionate, and resourceful Senior Software Development Engineer to bring diverse perspectives, ideas, and skill‑sets to make Prime Video even better for our customers.

Key job responsibilities
As a Sr. SDE on the Prime Video Machine Learning Platform team, you will have deep subject matter expertise in the area of recommendation systems and ML infra, and you will work with scientists, product managers and engineers to translate business and functional requirements into concrete system deliverables. You will build new platform services from the ground up, drive the development of innovative approaches to personalization, mentor other engineers, influence technical strategy, and drive engineering best practices across the team.

Basic Qualifications

5+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience

5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language

5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems

Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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