Software Development Engineer, Amazon MGM Studi...
@ Amazon

Seattle, Washington, United States
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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 and drive transformative initiatives that redefine studio content creation from concept development to distribution.

Impact and Responsibilities

  • Lead high-visibility technical programs across digital video studios.
  • Drive architectural decisions for next-generation studios businesses.
  • Build scalable solutions for massive global content data.
  • Collaborate with MGM Studios, Prime Video leadership, and cross-functional teams.
  • Mentor and develop teams to achieve engineering excellence.

What You Bring

Deep technical expertise in large-scale distributed systems, hands-on programming experience in at least one language, and proven leadership in managing complex technical programs. Excellent communication and strategic thinking skills are essential.

About the Team

Work with the Amazon MGM Studios Business Enablement Technology Organization – a critical division within AMS Studios Technology delivering innovative technology solutions across Creative Development, Sales, Distribution, and Financial Management.

Compensation & Work Location

Based in Los Angeles, compensation ranges from $129,300/year to $223,600/year, with other benefits and compensation including equity and sign-on bonuses.

Equal Opportunity

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive culture. Workplace accommodations are available throughout the application process.

How to Get Hired at Amazon

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Align skills with Amazon requirements.
  • Tailor your cover letter: Highlight relevant project experiences.
  • Research Amazon: Understand culture and current tech initiatives.
  • Practice technical interviews: Solve coding and system design challenges.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review distributed systems theory and practices.
Practice language-specific coding challenges.
Study system architecture and design patterns.
Learn scalable cloud service configurations.

Behavioral Questions

Describe conflict resolution in previous teams.
Explain handling multi-stakeholder technical projects.
Discuss mentoring experiences and challenges faced.
Share examples of strategic decision making.

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