Engineering Manager, Data Platform, PV Personalization and Discovery

Prime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies series documentaries and live sports including Amazon MGM Studios-produced series and movies; licensed fan favorites; and programming from Prime Video add-on subscriptions such as Apple TV Max Crunchyroll and MGM. All customers regardless of whether they have a Prime membership or not can rent or buy titles via the Prime Video Store and can enjoy even more content for free with ads.

Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment Prime Videos technology teams are creating best-in-class digital video experience.
As a Prime Video technologist youll have end-to-end ownership of the product user experience design and technology required to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our customers. Youll get to work on projects that are fast-paced challenging and varied. Youll also be able to experiment with new possibilities take risks and collaborate with remarkable people.

Well look for you to bring your diverse perspectives ideas and skill-sets to make Prime Video even better for our customers. With global opportunities for talented technologists you can decide where a career Prime Video Tech takes you!

The Personalization and Disovery team (PVPD) plays a vital role in connecting audiences with the compelling stories and content on Prime Video. Our mission is to foster long-lasting relationships between viewers and the service ensuring they keep coming back for more. Our work combines the art of curation and personalization with sophisticated data science and machine learning algorithms. We shape the Prime Video experience through personalized recommendations powered by advanced relevance models and deep insights into viewer behavior.

As a Manager of ML Infrastructure you will lead multiple engineering teams to define the vision strategy and execution plan for ML infrastructure stack and deliver highly extensible systems that fuel personalized discovery at global scale. You will bring clarity to ambiguity architecting infrastructure that dramatically improves the agility usability and extensibility of our ML solutions. Your technical leadership will shape the future of AI/ML across Prime Video unlocking generative and predictive models that personalize content for hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide.

Your day will involve partnering with scientists and product managers to streamline the model development lifecycle from research to production building ML infrastructure and establishing MLOps practices that enables rapid experimentation and deployment of AI/ML models. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers data scientists and applied scientists. With your deep expertise in machine learning infrastructure and and distributed systems youll ensure these AI-driven solutions are scalable reliable and responsible while continuously innovating to deliver delightful customer experiences.

- 3 years of engineering team management experience
- 7 years of working directly within engineering teams experience
- 3 years of designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 8 years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing certification and livesite operations
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams

- Experience in communicating with users other technical teams and senior leadership to collect requirements describe software product features technical designs and product strategy
- Experience in recruiting hiring mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills and make them more effective product software engineers

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.

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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 Sunnyvale - 212700.00 - 287700.00 USD annually
USA NY New York - 203400.00 - 275200.00 USD annually
USA WA SEATTLE - 184900.00 - 250200.00 USD annually