Software Dev Engineer, Prime Video Personalization & Discovery
About the role
Amazon is looking for Software Development Engineers (SDEs) who are passionate about creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years. SDEs use cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems and get to see the impact of their work first-hand, influencing millions of customers, sellers, and products around the world.
Key job responsibilities
- Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market
- Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry
- Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed
- Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use
- Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems
- Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
- 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
- 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ 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
Pay
- Base salary range: $143,700.00 - $194,400.00 USD annually (for Seattle, WA location)
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs) included
- Final compensation determined based on experience, qualifications, and location
Benefits
- Health insurance: medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance
- Supplemental life plans option
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mental Health Support and Medical Advice Line
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule
This role is available in multiple locations across the United States, including but not limited to: Nashville, TN; Austin, TX; Greater Bay Area, CA; DC Metro Area; Denver, CO; Detroit, MI; Greater Boston Area, MA; Greater Denver Area, CO; Greater Los Angeles Area, CA; Greater New York Area; Irvine, CA; Madison, WI; Minneapolis, MN; Phoenix, AZ; Portland, OR; San Diego, CA. Majority of SDE roles are based in the greater Seattle/Bellevue, WA area. To qualify, applicants should have earned a Bachelor's or Master's degree within the last six months or be on track to earn their degree prior to the role start date.
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