Software Development Engineer, Amazon Music, App Foundry
Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators. From personalized music playlists to exclusive podcasts, concert livestreams, and artist merch, Amazon Music is innovating at some of the most exciting intersections of music and culture. We offer experiences that serve all listeners with our different tiers of service: Prime members get access to all the music in shuffle mode, and top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership; customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for unlimited, on-demand access to 100 million songs, including millions in HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio; and anyone can listen for free by downloading the Amazon Music app or via Alexa-enabled devices.
Join us for the opportunity to influence how Amazon Music engages fans, artists, and creators on a global scale. Learn more at https://www.amazon.com/music.
We are seeking a Software Engineer who has the passion to help us build the best music experience for millions of customers around the world. You have solid problem-solving skills, an ownership mentality, and a proven track record of delivering results. You have experience in system design, analysis, and operational root causing. You know how to deliver on projects working independently and as part of a team. You enjoy resolving ambiguity and experimenting with new ideas. Your writing and communications skills are excellent; you know how to present your ideas to developers and leadership. You'll also be coaching other engineers, developing engineering and operational processes, and encouraging excellence within the team. If this sounds like something you'd love, then come help us build in Mexico together!
Key job responsibilities
Develop tooling and make application changes to improve stability, release management, and SDK upgrades for the Amazon Music Mobile, Tablet, and TV applications. Build tools to support mechanized CI/CD with lightning speed. Grow your expertise in mobile platform engineering and operational tooling to make our clients highly and frequently available. In this role you can have a big impact across Music collaborating cross functionally with other teams. You will architect and implement robust, scalable code using patterns and engineering best practices. You will provide technical leadership and help with operational support to drive exceptional customer experiences and team success.
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
- Fluency in English
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
- Experience with AWS technologies
- Experience working as a technical lead
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