Software Development Engineer - Luna, Luna Core Tech Streaming

Amazon Luna is a cloud gaming service that enables customers to stream AAA games on their existing devices.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Gaming · Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Software Development Engineer - Luna, Luna Core Tech Streaming

Amazon Luna represents an exciting venture into cloud gaming, where the team is building innovative streaming technology to deliver AAA games to customers' existing devices. As a Software Development Engineer on the Luna Core Tech Streaming team, you'll be at the forefront of cloud gaming technology, working with low-level system components and developing scalable solutions.

The role combines deep technical expertise with the dynamic energy of a startup-like environment within Amazon. You'll be working with Windows and Linux operating systems, Wine, and Proton, often pushing these technologies beyond their original design parameters to achieve breakthrough results in game streaming.

The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll join a multidisciplinary team of engineers, scientists, and product managers in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where innovation and entrepreneurial thinking are highly valued.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in ambiguous environments, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and wants to make a significant impact in the future of cloud gaming. The role requires both technical depth and the ability to think strategically about product direction and customer impact.

Working at Luna means being part of a team that values diversity, encourages learning, and focuses on delivering exceptional customer experiences. You'll have the chance to work with cutting-edge cloud technology while contributing to a product that's reshaping how people access and play games.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer - Luna, Luna Core Tech Streaming

  • Build and maintain core streaming infrastructure for Luna
  • Work with low-level details of Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Develop solutions using Wine and Proton
  • Build scalable technology for cloud gaming
  • Participate in all phases of software development
  • Collaborate in a fast-paced startup-like environment

Requirements For Software Development Engineer - Luna, Luna Core Tech Streaming

Linux
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Production experience with C and C++ programming languages
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of coding standards, code reviews, and source control management

Benefits For Software Development Engineer - Luna, Luna Core Tech Streaming

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments

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