Amazon

Sr. Software Development Engineer, Partner Experience, Prime Video

Amazon$168K — $227K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of experience with at least one programming language
  • Experience in designing or architecting systems for reliability and scalability
  • Previous mentoring or tech lead experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

  • Architect a configurable content platform with unified content ingestion pathways
  • Design systems for seamless content hosting from ingestion to publication
  • Build a common error validation framework to consolidate quality checks
  • Drive technical coherence across teams to maintain a consistent architecture
  • Design for platform extensibility to support future AI capabilities
  • Lead system design and architecture reviews to establish scalable standards
  • Mentor engineers and influence design through code reviews and documentation
  • Partner with product managers to translate business requirements into technical solutions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Mental health support services and EAP
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
We are the Partner Experience organization in Prime Video, responsible for building systems and experiences that enable best in class content management, monetization and analytics for tens of thousands of Prime Video's 3p partners (Hollywood Studios, Media Houses, Post production houses, content creators). Why it matters: Prime Video is at an inflection point in its journey today as we make a shift from being a prime subscriber benefit to world's premiere entertainment destination. Our partnership with 3p content creators (aka 3p partners) is paramount in achieving this. In this role, you will be a pioneer in applying ML techniques to world of Entertainment. Your ability to innovate by making use of game changing Generative AI capabilities will materially impact the experience and efficiency of our 3p partners and customers around the world who rely on Prime Video for their streaming needs. Why you'll love it: You'll be in unique position to have a view into the entertainment industry, and how we can shape it's supply chain with science investments. This is a high impact, high visibility role where you will work directly with Senior Technology and Science leaders to build and lead programs for customer impacting products. You are responsible to invent using the right frameworks and technologies while keeping the architecture simple to maintain and sustain longer term with high resilience. You'll be part of a fast paced, and fun team.

Key job responsibilities

-Architect a configurable content platform that unifies content ingestion pathways (APIs, form-based, and file-based delivery) across multiple engineering teams, replacing brittle hard-coded pipelines with a toggle-driven framework

-Design unified content hosting systems spanning pre-ingestion through catalog publication, ensuring seamless handoffs across partner types and delivery mechanisms

-Build a common error validation framework that consolidates quality checks for metadata, artwork, media, assets, and avails into a single source - eliminating duplicated logic across teams

-Drive cross-team technical coherence across Prime video teams, ensuring 100s of engineers are building on a consistent architectural foundation

-Design for extensibility - ensure platform foundations support 2027 capabilities including AI-powered creative workflows, autonomous defect resolution, same-day onboarding automation, and post-house integration points (AI dubbing, automated subtitles, predictive ROI)

-Lead system design and architecture reviews, establishing patterns and standards that scale across the organization

-Mentor and influence engineers across multiple teams, raising the technical bar through design guidance, code reviews, and architectural documentation

-Partner with product and program managers to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions with clear milestones and delivery commitments

-Identify and resolve cross-team technical dependencies proactively, preventing integration debt before it compounds

About the team

We are the Partner Experience organization, responsible for building systems and experiences that enable best in class content management, monetization and analytics capabilities for tens of thousands of Prime Video's 3p partners (Hollywood Studios, Media Houses, Post Production Houses and Content Creators).

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience

- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ 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 building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers, or experience leading engineering teams as a mentor or tech lead

- Experience with variety of digital media workflows

- Experience working with REST API based services, or experience in any Bigdata architecture and experience in Postgres

- Experience with AI/ML technologies

- Experience prior success in driving execution of large-scale project plans with multiple teams in support of business goals

- Experience delivering against a large organization's long-term strategy and goals

- Experience in written and verbal communication with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to executives and non-technical leaders

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 - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 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

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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