Software Development Engineer, Amazon Music

The Amazon Music User Primitives team is looking for a passionate innovative and results-oriented Software Development Engineer to help us re-imagine the user primitives and experiences for customers unlocking new features and empowering customers to share their music with friends.


Key job responsibilities
As a Software Development Engineer on the Amazon Music User Primitives team you will be responsible for;
- Systems that power the library playlist and queue experience for millions of customers.
- You will work with a team of high-caliber engineers to create new scalable systems to manage the diverse set of customer features.
- Through experimentation you and your team will solve for an optimally engaging music experience by delivering content seamlessly and help customers interact with their playlists in easy and intuitive ways.
- We use off the shelf AWS products such as EC2 ECS Lambda EventBridge S3 DynamoDB and CloudWatch.

About the team
About Amazon Music
Amazon Music reimagines music listening by enabling customers to unlock millions of songs podcast episodes and thousands of curated playlists and stations with their voice. Amazon Music provides unlimited access to new releases and classic hits across iOS and Android mobile devices PC Mac Echo and Alexa-enabled devices including Fire TV and more. With Amazon Music Prime members have access to ad-free listening at no additional cost to their membership. Listeners can also enjoy the premium subscription service Amazon Music Unlimited which provides access to more than 100 million songs and the latest new releases. Amazon Music Unlimited customers also now have access to the highest-quality listening experience available with more than 100 million songs available in High Definition (HD) more than 7 million songs in Ultra HD and a growing catalog of spatial audio. Customers also have free access to an ad-supported selection of top playlists and stations on Amazon Music. All Amazon Music tiers now offer a wide selection of podcasts at no additional cost. Engaging with music and culture has never been more natural simple and fun. For more information visit or download the Amazon Music app.
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- 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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