Software Development Engineer - Prime Video Linear

Prime Video is revolutionizing the traditional media landscape with its Linear TV (LEX) team, focusing on delivering 24/7 television and broadcast programming across all client platforms. The team is responsible for creating intuitive, high-performance user interfaces for Web and 3P Living Room devices including Smart TVs, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

As a Software Development Engineer on the Living Room LEX team, you'll be at the forefront of building immersive experiences that serve millions of customers daily. The role involves handling complex TV platform challenges while ensuring consistent, high-quality viewing experiences optimized for lean-back environments. You'll work on features that directly impact how customers interact with Live TV, from optimizing UI components to implementing new features from the Linear Discovery Service.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on geographic location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of a team that's driving Prime Video's mission to become the world's most-loved linear streaming platform, working with cutting-edge technologies like Rust, Java, and TypeScript.

The role requires strong technical expertise in frontend development, particularly with TV app development and complex state management in resource-constrained environments. You'll collaborate with UX designers, partner teams, and other engineers to create sophisticated program guides, optimize performance, and ensure consistent behavior across platforms.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about creating impactful user experiences at scale, working with modern technologies, and solving complex technical challenges in the streaming media space. The position offers significant growth potential within Amazon's innovative culture and the rapidly evolving streaming industry.