The Amazon Prime Video team is looking for a smart motivated and results-oriented software development engineer to join the team. We are a high-energy and innovative group changing the way customers watch TV and movies.
We are looking for candidates who are passionate about delivering world-class digital media experiences to our customers. Successful candidates for this position will be self-starters with strong problem solving skills who love getting things done. Strong communication skills and a desire to tackle complex problems that emerge from driving a large business at Amazon are also a must.
As a norm Amazon SDEs have industry-leading technical abilities. They recognize and adopt best practices in software engineering: design testing version control documentation build deployment and operations. They write high quality maintainable and robust code often in Java or C. They solve problems at their root stepping back to understand the broader context. They build flexible systems without over-engineering and choose simple straightforward solutions over more complex ones. They understand a broad range of data structures and algorithms and know how when and when not to use them; recognize and use design patterns to solve business problems. They understand how operating systems work perform and scale.
- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2 years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
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