Android Development Engineer, Prime Video
DESCRIPTION
Our vision is to be the world's most fan-centric Sport company and for Sports entertainment.
If this sounds like the type of experience you'd like to help build, apply here and let's chat!
Who we are:
Our team is responsible for Prime Video Sports Playback experiences. We are coders and crafts people who care as much about how things look and feel as to the way they function and perform. We seek diverse perspectives and create accessible experiences for all people to enjoy. We strive to move fast for customers but prioritize long term decisions that will scale as we grow.
What we're looking for:
[If you only meet some criteria go ahead and apply, let’s have a conversation.]
We are looking for mid and senior level Software Development Engineers who are passionate about building compelling app experiences. The ideal candidate will be passionate about simple and elegant software solutions, customer-centric products, cutting-edge features, and getting solutions in front of our millions of customers.
• Strong background in OO design.
• Solid time mgmt./communication skills
• Ability to support multiple projects at a time.
• Brings strong opinions but loosely held. (Lets best idea rise to the top.)
• Comfort adapting to new development environments and changing business requirements, learning new systems, creating reliable/maintainable code, and finding creative and scalable solutions to difficult problems.
What you’ll do:
• Own architecture and feature development for our Android and FireTV Video Player.
• Partner with other engineers to ideate, design, and build scalable software solutions.
• Drive test and release automations to increase system reliability and speed to market.
• Collaborate with product managers to influence decisions that deliver customer value.
• Shape the future of Amazon’s Prime Video on mobile and living room.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 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
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.