Job Description
Company: Amazon.com Services LLC
Location: Colorado, USA
Job ID: [Not Provided]
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Amazon Prime Video’s First Party – Client, Content and Collection team delivers best-in-class customer experiences across three key clients: Prime Video on Fire TV, Prime Video in automobiles, and a new confidential client. We are seeking a highly motivated software engineer to join our team, lead the design and implementation of backend services, and help build a culture of collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence.
As a Software Engineer on this team, you will:
- Build and maintain new services to support Prime Video teams.
- Track and analyze customer journey data.
- Own service design, implementation, and roadmap planning.
- Collaborate across multiple teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity for engineers who love video technology, customer-focused solutions, and building scalable systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain backend services and data pipelines to support customer experience.
- Build new features and enhance existing services.
- Lead system architecture and scaling discussions.
- Drive team collaboration and mentor junior engineers.
- Communicate project roadmaps and progress to management and stakeholders.
- Maintain high quality standards and operational excellence.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.
- 1+ year of professional software development experience.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language.
- Understanding of computer science fundamentals, including object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and complexity analysis.
- Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple layers of complexity.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing backend web services and distributed systems.
- Knowledge of low-level networking protocols.
- Experience with high-throughput, multi-threaded systems and 24×7 critical systems.
- Hands-on expertise spanning front-end to back-end technologies.
- Familiarity with professional software engineering best practices: coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary range: $143K – $194K/year (Colorado).
- Potential sign-on bonus and restricted stock units (RSUs).
- Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits.
- Opportunities to work on cutting-edge video technologies impacting millions of customers worldwide.
Why Join Amazon Prime Video
- Work on innovative products with a global impact.
- Be part of a collaborative, high-trust, customer-obsessed team.
- Drive innovation and operational excellence across Prime Video experiences.