Software Dev Engineer 2, Jukebox (Music Video Services) – Job ID: 2187010 | ADCI – Karnataka – IN, KA, Bangalore

Amazon

  • Full Time

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Job summary
Imagine being a part of an agile team where your ideas have the potential to reach millions. Picture working on cutting-edge consumer-facing products, where every single team member is a critical voice in the decision-making process. Envision being able to leverage the resources of a Fortune-500 company within the atmosphere of a start-up. Welcome to Amazon Music, where ideas are born and come to life as Amazon Music Unlimited, Prime Music, and so much more.

Everyone on our team has a meaningful impact on product features, new directions in music streaming, and customer engagement. We are looking for new SDE team members to contribute to our exciting roadmap.

Our team is focused on videos and immersive experiences on Music App. Our sister team owns video experience on thick clients (Mobile apps), while our team owns backend services and think clients like Webplayer, Smart TVs. We own videos and immersive experiences under one leader in Bangalore, with independence to steer our roadmap. Amazon Music offerings are available in countries around the world, and our applications support our mission of delivering music to customers in new and exciting ways that enhance their day-to-day lives. Come innovate with the Amazon Music team!

About You
You’re an experienced software engineer looking for a career where you’ll be able to build, deliver customer facing experiences. You want to work on projects that require innovative and creative thinking, deep technical problem solving, and the opportunity to lead and mentor other engineers. You challenge yourself and others to constantly come up with better solutions. You’re a thought leader – but you don’t just know how to solve the problem – you prove it by building the solution. You have a high bar for coding excellence and a passion for design and architecture.

Key job responsibilities

Drive alignment with stakeholders on the design
Away team for video experiences on other platform teams like Personalisation, Ingestion, Client Platform
Create new services for video experiences and upgrade existing ones
Quick POCs on new requirements to drive decisions on bigger tech initiatives.

About the team
Our team is part of Videos and Immersive Experiences STL within Amazon Music. It owns driving immersive experiences and discover new ways of music consumption with videos on the platform. Product and Engineering is owned within Bangalore. Jukebox owns backend services and video experiences on thin clients like Webplayer, FireTV, Smart TVs, echo devices.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
Programming experience with at least one software programming language.

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field
3+ years of software development experience using Java or C++
Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures and algorithm design, and complexity analysis
Working knowledge of REST and RPC service patterns and other client/server interaction models; knowledge of Internet technologies.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate degree in a related technical field
Experience of releasing highly scalable products and managing their full life cycle
Experience with working on multiple systems, and ability to deep dive into code base to come up with a design suggestion

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