Software Development Engineer (Live Event Services - Prime Video), Prime Video Sports Core Services

Amazon's Prime Video Live Sports team is seeking a Software Development Engineer to revolutionize how customers experience live sports streaming. This role is part of a transformative initiative that began with NFL's Thursday Night Football and has expanded to include multi-game watching experiences for the English Premier League. The position offers an opportunity to work on massively scalable systems that deliver low-latency, high TPS services integrated with the broader Prime Video ecosystem.

The team operates in over 250 countries and territories, engineering services for high availability, maximum reach, and cost efficiency. As an SDE-II, you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving code, responding to operational issues, and working with APIs and workflow systems. The role requires collaboration with product, design, and customer teams, while acting as a technical leader and mentor.

The position combines the excitement of sports entertainment with cutting-edge technology challenges in video streaming. You'll be working with world-class engineers and leaders who are passionate about delivering innovative solutions. The compensation is competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on payments.

This is an ideal opportunity for engineers who are passionate about building scalable systems, have strong technical skills in languages like Rust or Java, and want to be part of transforming how millions of customers worldwide experience live sports content. The role offers significant growth potential within Amazon's dynamic and expanding Prime Video division.