Senior Software Engineer
Core
Designing and operating high-scale distributed systems to optimize Prime Video playback quality and reliability by tailoring parameters based on customer observation data.
Role type
Senior IC Software Engineer (Backend/Systems)
Builds
High-scale, low-latency online APIs and playback optimization services on AWS cloud.
Domain
Streaming media, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Architecture and design patterns, reliability engineering, system scaling, object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design and complexity analysis
Preferred skills
Experience with modern languages (Java, C++, C#, Kotlin, Python), collaboration with ML/AI scientists, technical strategy definition, mentoring
Technologies
AWS, Java, C++, C#, Kotlin, Python
Responsibilities
Design and architect new and current systems, develop high-scale distributed services, collaborate on playback optimization technical strategy, mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
