Sr. Software Development Engineer, Studios Tech, Studios Core Software

Amazon Studios Technology develops innovative applications for television and movie production industry.
$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Entertainment

Description For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Studios Tech, Studios Core Software

Amazon Studios Technology is at the forefront of revolutionizing the television and movie production industry through innovative software solutions. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you'll join a team dedicated to transforming studio operations using cloud-based infrastructure and cutting-edge applications.

The role focuses on building and maintaining a semantic knowledge graph system that serves as the backbone for hundreds of internal services. You'll be working with modern technologies including AWS Neptune, DynamoDB, and various AWS services, while leading the design and implementation of API features that directly support the content creation pipeline.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact in the entertainment technology sector. You'll be responsible for mentoring other developers, establishing best practices, and driving architectural decisions that shape the future of studio technology.

The team values diversity and inclusion, believing that different perspectives lead to better solutions. Amazon Studios Technology offers a supportive environment focused on work-life balance and professional growth. You'll work closely with leadership in an agile environment, receiving mentorship and coaching to help advance your career goals.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in distributed systems, API design, and data modeling. You'll be working with a modern tech stack including Java, TypeScript, and various AWS services, building scalable solutions that power the future of content creation.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus additional benefits including medical coverage and financial benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for senior engineers looking to make a meaningful impact in the entertainment technology space while working with cutting-edge technologies and leading a team of talented developers.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Studios Tech, Studios Core Software

  • Lead the design and implementation of an API-layer persistence layer of data organized into a semantic knowledge graph
  • Cross collaborate with client teams to help them develop API features
  • Develop other engineers through mentorship and oversight
  • Directly contribute to the delivery of multiple goals at the back end
  • Inculcate best practices within the team
  • Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software
  • Design scalable distributed architecture for a federated knowledge graph
  • Maintain the operational stability of a central persistence platform

Requirements For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Studios Tech, Studios Core Software

Java
TypeScript
Node.js
  • 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
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Benefits For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Studios Tech, Studios Core Software

Medical Insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career development and mentorship
  • Work-life balance

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