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Amazon Software Development Engineer, FTV Content & Advertising in Seattle, Washington

Description

Do you want to re-invent how millions of people consume video content on their TVs, Tablets and Alexa?

We are building a cutting edge & free to watch streaming service called Fire TV Channels (https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/21/amazon-launches-fire-tv-channels-app-400-fast-channels/). Our goal is to provide customers with a delightful and personalized experience for consuming content across News, Sports, Cooking, Gaming, Entertainment, Lifestyle and more.

You will work closely with engineering and product stakeholders to realize our ambitious product vision. You will get to work with Generative AI and other state of the art technologies to help build personalization and recommendation solutions from the ground up. You will be in the driver's seat to present customers with content they will love.

Key job responsibilities

Your opportunities with our team will include:

  • Collaborating with product and UX to translate product requirements to technical requirements.

  • Design and build highly scalable systems operating at Amazon scale for serving these requirements.

  • Partner with applied scientists and build ML and heuristics personalization solutions.

  • Conduct A/B testing to increase customer engagement.

  • Gain expertise in cutting-edge technologies and algorithms, particularly in Generative AI, to enhance our pursuit of creating a lovable streaming service.

  • Build scalable data pipelines to collect various features.

  • Mentoring junior engineers and enforcing best practices on the team.

A day in the life

Our goal is to present customers with content they love in one click. You will closely work with the product team to help us realize this vision. You will participate and lead design reviews to build innovative solutions comprising of ML as well as Generative AI backed solutions. You will closely collaborate with your and partner teams to help us navigate through highly ambiguous problems. You will get to work with junior engineers and mentor them and at the same time learn from your talented peers.

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

  • Experience with Generative AI and Machine Learning technologies

  • Experience conducting A/B testing

  • Experience working with product managers and UX

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 $129,300/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. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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