Description

　　Content Localization Understanding and Enrichment's (CLUE) mission is to “deeply understand content and empower customers globally with relevant language options, innovative accessibility assists, rich title information, and precise watch-controls across all their content-experiences on Prime Video”.

　　Our charter is to innovate and build systems for flawless transmission of partner content into enjoyable streamer experience and help expand Prime Videos business globally.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　As a member of the Prime Video CLUE team, you will spend your time as a hands-on engineer and a technical leader. You will play a key role in defining and building systems and products from the ground up as well as operate and migrate legacy systems to new. You will use a wide range of technologies, programming languages and systems primarily but not limited to AWS products. Your responsibilities will include all aspects of software development. You will have the freedom and encouragement to explore your own ideas and the reward of seeing your contributions move from concepts to software, benefiting tens of millions of Prime Video customers. You should be somebody who enjoys working on complex system software, is customer centric, and feels strongly about building good software as well as making that software achieve its operational goals. Experience with building and operating web-based applications and/or web services-based applications, especially at massive scale, will be very applicable and helpful.

　　A day in the life

　　You will work on building distributed systems that ingest, process, enrich and publish high quality audio/video. You will leverage many of the key AWS technologies including EC2, S3, API Gateway, ECS, Lambda, Sagemaker and DynamoDB towards that goal.

　　You will collarborate with peer SDEs, Product Managers, Program Managers, Customers and other stakeholders to ensure solution to design, deliver will meet desired product experience. You will attend and often lead mechanisms such as design and operational reviews, articulate technical risks and propose alternative tech solutions to address them.

　　About the team

　　Our charter is to support the growth and expansion of Prime Videos business globally by flawless transmission of partner content into enjoyable streamer experience.

　　We accomplish this by (a) building technical solutions to simplify ingestion, state management and publishing of digital content (e.g. video, audio), (b) Orchestrating content synthesis with adjacent functions such as Localization, Accessibility (c) enriching published content quality by detecting and correcting defects using AI modals and humans in the loop and (d) invent technology that empowers our partners to prefer PV as preferred platform to distribute their content (such as ultra-low latency publishes).

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Seattle, WA, USA

　　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

　　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

　　Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

　　Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $115,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.