Amazon

Software Development Engineer, Prime Video - Artwork

Amazon$143K — $194K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience
  • 2+ years in system design or architecture with emphasis on reliability and scalability
  • 1+ year in a software development engineering role
  • 1+ year of experience with large-scale, multi-tiered software applications in C#, C++, Java, or Perl
  • 1+ year of Object Oriented Design experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Proven ability in developing and managing AI products at scale

Responsibilities

  • Design and build systems for large-scale artwork ingestion and processing
  • Create AI agents for automating artwork quality assessments
  • Develop ML models for personalized artwork delivery based on customer data
  • Manage the entire service lifecycle from architecture to operational excellence
  • Implement low-latency infrastructure for real-time artwork decisions
  • Conduct A/B testing to gauge personalization effectiveness
  • Troubleshoot complex problems in distributed systems and real-time personalization
  • Enhance team engineering practices for better efficiency and quality
  • Mentor fellow engineers on system and ML best practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create effective technical solutions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement
Full Job Description
You will own systems that ingest artwork at scale, personalize what each customer sees based on their taste and context, automate quality assessment, and localize visuals so every experience feels native. You will work on real-time personalization under strict latency constraints, and autonomous agents that maintain a high quality bar across every locale. This is Day 1 for AI-driven content discovery, and artwork is where customer choice begins.

Key job responsibilities

- Design, build, and own systems that ingest, process, and serve artwork at scale to hundreds of millions of customers across 240+ countries

- Build AI agents that automate artwork quality assessment, defect detection, localization, and compliance across thousands of content partners

- Develop and train ML models for artwork personalization that vend the right image to the right customer based on taste, context, and viewing history

- Own the full lifecycle of services you build, from architecture and implementation through deployment, monitoring, and operational excellence

- Design and operate low-latency serving infrastructure that delivers personalized artwork decisions in milliseconds under strict availability constraints

- Run A/B experiments to measure the impact of personalization on customer engagement and content discovery

- Solve complex, ambiguous problems across distributed systems, computer vision, and real-time personalization with minimal guidance

- Improve engineering practices across the team including CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, deployment patterns, and on-call processes

- Mentor engineers on system design, code quality, and ML best practices

- Collaborate with scientists, product managers, and partner teams to translate business problems into well-scoped technical solutions and influence the technical roadmap

A day in the life

You will independently own and deliver features across backend services, ML training pipelines, and AI agents that power artwork ingestion, personalization, and localization. You will take ambiguous problems, break them down, and drive them to production with minimal guidance. Day to day, you will write and review code, design and evolve system architectures with senior engineers, debug production issues during on-call rotations, and drive operational improvements at worldwide scale. You will collaborate with applied scientists, product managers, and content partner teams, and mentor teammates through code reviews and design discussions.

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 developing, deploying and managing AI products at scale

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

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, TX, Austin - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

About Amazon

Audible is a provider of spoken audio information and entertainment , on the Internet. They provide premium spoken audio content, such as audio versions of books and newspapers and radio programs, that is delivered over the Internet and played back on personal computers and hand-held electronic devices. The Audible service allows consumers to purchase and download their content from their Website, store it in digital files and play it back on personal computers and electronic devices. More than 15,000 hours of audio content are available on their Web site, including audio versions of books, periodicals and radio programs. Several manufacturers have agreed to support and promote the playback of their content on their hand-held audio-enabled electronic devices.

Amazon Careers

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