Software Development Engineer (Live Event Services - Prime Video)

Join Amazon's Prime Video Live Sports team in revolutionizing how customers experience live sports streaming. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be part of the team that launched NFL's Thursday Night Football and English Premier League streaming to millions of Prime customers worldwide. You'll work on building innovative solutions for customer engagement and experience with live content, developing low-latency, high TPS services that integrate with the broader Prime Video ecosystem.

The role offers a transformative opportunity to be at the forefront of revolutionizing Prime Video's live streaming experience. You'll work with world-class engineers and leaders who are great teachers, building products that are both challenging and fun. The team operates in over 250 countries and territories, engineering services for high availability, maximum reach, and cost efficiency.

You'll be responsible for designing and implementing software components, working on critical 24x7 systems, and maintaining high-quality code that incorporates best practices. The position requires strong technical leadership skills, as you'll be expected to mentor junior team members, collaborate on technical designs, and drive operational excellence.

The compensation is competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, with additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical and financial benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced developers who are passionate about building scalable systems and want to make a significant impact on how people consume live sports content globally.