Software Development Engineer, Amazon MGM Studi... @ Amazon
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About the Role
Join Amazon and MGM Studios Tech as a Senior Software Development Engineer. In this role, you will drive transformative initiatives that redefine how content is created, green-lighted, financed, and experienced by hundreds of millions globally. You will play a key role in integrating Hollywood storytelling with cutting-edge technology.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Lead complex, high-visibility technical programs for digital video studios.
- Drive architectural decisions and technical strategy for next-generation studios businesses.
- Build scalable solutions to handle massive global content data.
- Collaborate with MGM Studios, Prime Video leadership, and multiple teams.
- Mentor and develop engineers to elevate engineering excellence.
Impact You'll Own
- Shape the technical foundation for delivering award-winning content.
- Design systems managing complex content relationships across regions and languages.
- Drive operational excellence across Amazon's global entertainment ecosystem.
- Lead integrations combining MGM's content library with Amazon's streaming technology.
What You Bring
- Deep expertise in large-scale distributed systems and architecture.
- Proven record in leading complex technical programs and engaging multiple stakeholders.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence senior leadership.
- Experience in scaling teams and mentoring engineers.
- Minimum of 3+ years in professional software development and 2+ years in design/architecture.
About the Team
The Amazon MGM Studios Business Enablement Technology Organization supports key areas of the Studio Production Lifecycle including Creative Development, Sales & Distribution, and Financial Management. This role is essential in delivering technology solutions that merge innovative tech with iconic entertainment.
Additional Information
Location: Los Angeles, CA. Compensation ranges between $129,300/year and $223,600/year, based on geographic market and experience. Apply via the internal or external career site. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer. For disability accommodations during the application process, please visit the provided links.
Key skills/competency
- Distributed Systems
- Architecture
- Scalability
- Technical Leadership
- Operational Excellence
- Mentorship
- Collaboration
- Streaming Technology
- Digital Studios
- Software Development
How to Get Hired at Amazon
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight large-scale system achievements.
- Research Amazon: Understand their tech innovation and culture.
- Practice technical interviews: Focus on distributed systems questions.
- Prepare leadership stories: Emphasize mentoring and collaboration.