Sr. Software Dev Engineer, FireTV

World's leading e-commerce and technology company, creator of FireTV streaming devices and services.
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Consumer · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr. Software Dev Engineer, FireTV

FireTV Chennai is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative team working on mission-critical cloud systems. This role focuses on building high-performance recommendation systems that power content experiences for millions of customers. As a senior engineer, you'll lead architectural decisions, mentor team members, and drive technical excellence.

The position offers an opportunity to work on Amazon's #1 best-selling products in the consumer electronics industry. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable solutions that directly impact customer experience. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both architectural vision and practical implementation skills.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in cloud systems, data pipelines, and machine learning integration. You'll work with cross-functional teams, balance short-term and long-term trade-offs, and champion operational excellence. This is a chance to shape the future of streaming technology while working with cutting-edge cloud infrastructure.

As part of the FireTV team, you'll contribute to a product used by millions daily, working in a fast-paced environment that values innovation and customer obsession. The role offers growth opportunities in both technical and leadership dimensions, making it ideal for engineers who want to make a significant impact in consumer technology.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Dev Engineer, FireTV

  • Build high performant recommendation systems for FireTV
  • Lead teams for successful rollouts
  • Define North Star architecture for systems
  • Identify betterment for current architecture and propose scalable design
  • Be the tech point of contact for the team
  • Evangelize ideas to leaders in organization
  • Reduce operational overhead and optimize cost
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Build best practices for the team

Requirements For Sr. Software Dev Engineer, FireTV

Java
Python
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)
  • Experience with full software development life cycle (preferred)

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