Software Engineer, Prime Video, Alchemist

Amazon • Seattle, WA

438d • $129,300 - $223,600

About The Position

The Software Engineer position for Prime Video, Alchemist at Amazon involves developing and maintaining a high throughput, low latency system that serves as the single source of truth for all Prime Video metadata. This role is crucial for supporting the expansion of Prime Video's capabilities, particularly in live sports, and requires collaboration with various teams to influence complex system designs.

Requirements

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of experience in design or architecture of new and existing systems.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards and code reviews.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Alchemist system for Prime Video metadata.
• Collaborate with senior engineers from client and services teams.
• Anticipate and understand the needs of various platforms and devices.
• Influence complex, multifaceted, cross-system designs.
• Support the expansion of Prime Video's capabilities into live sports.

Benefits

• Medical, financial, and other benefits as part of a total compensation package.
• Equity and sign-on payments may be provided depending on the position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees