Looking for a role with Amazon wide impact? The Media Experience team owns the services used to store, manage and render nearly every image, video, and other media asset that Amazon customers see. Our goal is to build technologies that will be used across Amazon to deliver a rich and immersive experience to our customers globally. We're looking for talented leaders to help build the next generation of our platform, dramatically changing the way customers interact with Amazon's products.
Key job responsibilities
Developing the design, development, and maintenance of systems, ensuring they meet Amazon’s growing scale. Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.
Work with technical stakeholders from across the teams to solve problems, align on technical direction, and make sure our systems work with incredible scale and speed.
A day in the life
The challenges SDEs solve for at Amazon are big and influence millions of customers, sellers, and products around the world. We are looking for individuals 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.
About the team
If you ever wondered who is behind all the images on Amazon retail website - it's us. Media Experience is Amazon’s largest asset management system, providing an end-to-end pipeline for uploading, managing, and delivering digital media assets, such as images,
JavaScript, videos, and documents, for over 3K teams, covering all Amazon Retail websites, mobile apps, Alexa devices, Kindle, Prime Video, Fulfillment Center Systems, Amazon Lockers, as well as many subsidiary experiences like IMDb. Our goal is to build technologies that will be used across Amazon to deliver a rich and immersive experience to our customers globally.
- 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
- 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
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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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Seattle - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually