Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Music

Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators through music, podcasts, and livestreams.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Music

Amazon Music is seeking a talented Mid-Level Software Engineer to join their innovative team in Mexico City. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on consumer-facing products that impact millions of users worldwide through Amazon Music's comprehensive audio entertainment platform.

As a Software Development Engineer II, you'll be at the forefront of building and maintaining the services and clients that power Amazon Music's extensive features - from personalized music playlists to exclusive podcasts and concert livestreams. The position requires strong technical expertise in distributed systems, with a focus on creating scalable, fault-tolerant solutions that operate at Amazon's impressive scale.

The role combines technical excellence with leadership opportunities, as you'll be working closely with Business Development and Solutions Architects to build a world-class developer program. You'll have the chance to mentor other engineers, shape engineering processes, and directly influence how Amazon Music engages with fans, artists, and creators globally.

Working at Amazon Music means joining a team that's passionate about innovation and customer obsession. You'll be part of a culture that embraces ambiguity and experimentation, rather than simply following competitors. The team operates in a large distributed computing environment, tackling complex challenges in storage, indexing, and query systems.

This position offers the unique opportunity to work with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians, contributing to fundamental industry changes while building products that touch millions of lives. The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years of professional software development experience, strong system design capabilities, and excellent communication skills to help drive Amazon Music's continued growth and innovation in the digital entertainment space.

If you're passionate about music, technology, and building large-scale systems that delight customers, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and creative opportunities to make a significant impact in the music streaming industry.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Music

  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to develop innovative devices and services
  • Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment
  • Create solutions for distributed systems predictions
  • Build scalable and fault-tolerant distributed storage, index, and query systems
  • Work with Business Development and Solutions Architects to build developer program
  • Coach other engineers and develop engineering processes
  • Present content to senior leadership and external audiences

Requirements For Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Music

  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of system design and architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Ownership mentality
  • Excellent writing and communication skills

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