Amazon
Software Dev Engineer II -ML , Prime Video Content Understanding
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Description
Prime Video offers customers a vast collection of movies, series, and sportsall available to watch on hundreds of compatible devices. U.S. Prime members can also subscribe to 100+ channels including Max, discovery+, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, BET+, MGM+, ViX+, PBS KIDS, NBA League Pass, MLB.TV, and STARZ with no extra apps to download, and no cable required. Prime Video is just one of the savings, convenience, and entertainment benefits included in a Prime membership. More than 200 million Prime members in 25 countries around the world enjoy access to Amazons enormous selection, exceptional value, and fast delivery. Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment? Prime Video's 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!
In Prime Video Personalization and Discovery, our mission is to show a customer the right video content, in the right place, at the right time. We tailor PV for a diverse and global audience, so customers world-wide with different tastes and backgrounds can find something to watch and enjoy on every visit. We delight Prime subscribers by leaning in to the Amazon originals and exclusives that shape our brand and differentiate us. We grow our relationships with customers by leveraging our deep understanding of them to provide relevant and timely recommendations. We believe the current customer experience is only scratching the surface of innovative experiences that are made possible as viewing continues to shift online, and that science is at the center of delivering a step-function change for our CX.
Key job responsibilities
As a SDE on the Prime Video Personalization team, you will work on the machine learning and big-data engineering challenges as well as core engineering problems such as delivering reliable low-latency services, building a global solution and scaling to millions of Prime Video customers worldwide.
A day in the life
We are looking for a Software Development Engineer who is results-oriented, data driven, innovative and passionate at creating new comprehensive customer engagement services/solutions. Youll work on technologies such as such as Large Language Models (LLMs), Java, Spring and AWS to build the worlds most innovative customer experience solutions. You will have significant influence on our overall product strategy and overall architecture of the video-on-demand catalog systems that source and generate title information using ML and digital video understanding, including Prime Video's first catalog experimentation platform. In partnership with your team, you will be responsible for changing the way our customers discover and choose movies in Prime Video.
About the team
Our team is a mix of Software Engineers, Applied Scientists and Product Managers working together in an experiment driven, agile development process. You'll get to collaborate with teammates on distributed software solutions and get the chance to learn about the machine learning domain.
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
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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.