Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack, Amazon Music Search

Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators.
$151,300 - $261,500
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack, Amazon Music Search

Amazon Music is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join their Search Experience engineering team in San Francisco. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape how millions of users discover and engage with music content across multiple platforms. The position combines frontend and backend development, focusing on building sophisticated search experiences that serve music listeners globally.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of professional software development experience, with strong expertise in React Native and mobile development. You'll be working at the intersection of music and technology, helping to build and optimize search functionality that powers Amazon Music's extensive catalog of 100 million songs, podcasts, and other content.

As a senior engineer, you'll have the opportunity to mentor others while working on challenging technical problems. The role involves close collaboration with product managers, UX designers, and other engineers to create innovative solutions that enhance the music discovery experience across mobile, web, FireTV, and other platforms.

The compensation is competitive, ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 per year, depending on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on bonuses. You'll be part of Amazon's larger ecosystem, contributing to a service that's continuously innovating in the music streaming space.

This role is perfect for someone who combines technical expertise with leadership abilities and has a passion for creating exceptional user experiences. You'll be working on technology that directly impacts how millions of users interact with music, making it an exciting opportunity for those interested in the intersection of technology and entertainment.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack, Amazon Music Search

  • Work closely with product managers, UX designers, and engineers
  • Innovate, measure, analyze and refine search experiences
  • Design and implement front-end and back-end architectures
  • Mentor other engineers
  • Build technology that retrieves, ranks and groups search results

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack, Amazon Music Search

JavaScript
TypeScript
React
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • 4+ years of full stack development experience
  • Experience building applications on React Native, or Native iOS/Android
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and related libraries/frameworks
  • Solid understanding of design principles, patterns, and best practices
  • Familiarity with mobile app deployment processes
  • Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack, Amazon Music Search

Medical Insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Total compensation package including equity and sign-on payments

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