Software Development Engineer, Amazon MGM Studi... @ Amazon
placeSeattle, Washington, United States
businessOn Site
Posted 4 days ago
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Overview
Ready to shape the future of global entertainment? Join Amazon and MGM Studios Tech as a Senior Software Development Engineer. Work where Hollywood meets tech and impact millions of viewers worldwide.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Lead complex, high-visibility technical programs powering digital video studios technology.
- Drive architectural decisions for next-generation studios businesses.
- Build scalable solutions for massive global content data.
- Collaborate with MGM Studios, Prime Video, and cross-functional teams.
- Mentor technical teams and raise engineering excellence.
Impact You'll Own
- Shape the technical foundation for award-winning content delivery.
- Design systems managing complex content relationships globally.
- Drive operational excellence initiatives across Amazon's ecosystem.
- Integrate MGM's iconic content with Amazon's streaming technology.
What You Bring
- Deep expertise in large-scale distributed systems and architecture.
- Proven leadership in managing complex technical programs.
- Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills.
- Experience in scaling teams and mentoring engineers.
About the Team
The Amazon MGM Studios Business Enablement Technology Organization supports key divisions within Studio Production Lifecycle. It focuses on Creative Development, Sales & Distribution, and Financial Management, ensuring operational excellence and innovative entertainment experiences.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer offering comprehensive benefits and a diverse, inclusive culture. For accommodations, please visit the provided links.
How to Get Hired at Amazon
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Amazon’s culture: Review news, employee reviews, and values.
- Customize your resume: Highlight distributed systems and technical programs.
- Practice technical questions: Prepare system design and coding challenges.
- Demonstrate leadership: Emphasize mentorship and strategic experience.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review distributed system design patterns.
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Practice coding in Java and Python.
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Study scalable architecture case studies.
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Refine algorithms and data structures skills.
Behavioral Questions
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Explain your leadership under pressure.
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Describe a challenging team project.
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Discuss mentor and conflict resolution experiences.
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Highlight decision-making in project scenarios.
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