Software Engineer II, Amazon Interactive Video Service (IVS)
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Our mission: enable developers to build communities around live video. We handle everything from ingest to processing to delivery at global scale so developers can focus on creating interactive engaging live experiences for their audiences. Whether youre streaming to tens of millions of concurrent viewers or just getting started Amazon IVS removes the complexity so developers can move fast.
As a Software Development Engineer II on Amazon IVS Video Edge team you will be responsible for the ingestion from hundreds of thousands of live video creators as well as the distribution worldwide to millions of viewers. You will design build and maintain robust scalable systems that enable our customers to ingest and watch live video. If youre excited by the idea of building backend distributed systems that operate at a worldwide scale and have an interest in live video this position is for you.
Key job responsibilities
- Partner with data analysts product managers technical leads and other engineers to design develop launch and operate distributed systems at scale.
- Help define the future of the Amazon IVS video stack including traffic shaping infrastructure deployment and infrastructure automation.
- Build novel video features to improve the interactivity of live video streaming
- Collaborate with our team and partner teams and fostering a shared understanding of how to solve common problems and deliver solutions
- Work backwards from customer problems to drive business impact
- Design implement and deploy new live video features including dynamic slates and video advertisements
- Design implement and deploy new CDN features such as intelligest traffic shaping traffic simulation and custom domain names.
- Design implement and deploy new security infrastructure protecting our resources from malicious threat vectors.
About the team
The IVS Real Time Video team builds and maintains Amazon Interactive Video Services real-time streaming capabilities supporting use cases like virtual events live shopping telehealth and collaborative streaming. The team is responsible for core infrastructure SDKs and APIs that power real-time video communication ensuring reliability performance and ease of integration for customers worldwide.
- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 1 years of designing and developing large-scale multi-tiered multi-threaded embedded or distributed software applications tools systems and services using: C# C Java or Perl experience
- 1 years of Object Oriented Design experience
- Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field
- 3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
- Experience building services using AWS products
- 5 years of building production software experience or Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA San Francisco - 165200.00 - 223600.00 USD annually
USA CA Santa Clara - 165200.00 - 223600.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually
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