Software Development Engineer (Prime Video), Sports Immersive Experience
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Job Summary
The Prime Video Sports Publishing (LEP) team is the owner steward and authority responsible for the sports catalog that powers the live sports experience for Prime Video customers worldwide. As an SDE-2 on the LEP team you will play a pivotal role in building and operating the suite of services that fulfill our vision to be the worlds richest reliable and low latent catalog that enables sports fans worldwide to discover purchase and consume sports content in any format on any device.
If you are passionate about transforming the live sports streaming experience and have the technical expertise to build innovative solutions at scale wed love to have you join our team.
Key job responsibilities
* Design develop and maintain core catalog services that ingest enrich and publish data on live sports events broadcasts and associated content
* Build distributed systems to manage high-volume low-latency publishing workflows that ensure events are accurately represented and available to customers before during and after live broadcasts
* Develop tooling and automation to improve the efficiency visibility and reliability of live event publishing operations
* Collaborate cross-functionally with product management content operations and downstream distribution teams to continuously enhance the sports discovery and viewing experience
* Confidently train new team-mates about your customers what your teams software does how it is constructed tested operates and how it fits into the bigger picture.
* Focus on operational excellence constructively identifying problems and proposing solutions taking on projects that improve your teams software making it better and easier to maintain.
* Champion best practices around software engineering including designing testing monitoring
About the team
Sports Immersive Experience (SIE) is responsible for immersive experiences such as sports betting and fantasy sports as well as powering sports pages with sports data. The team also owns a foundational Tier 1 sports edge services that powers team and league sports pages (NBA and MLB in 2025) while also acting as an enabler for features such as addition to the sports edge service this team is also responsible for PVLumina a critical component of the Prime Video ecosystem serving as a centralized backend service responsible for aggregating and delivering features to enhance in-playback experiences such as NextUp Server Side Multi-View Double Headers Miro and Timehop.
- 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
- 3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
- Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle including coding standards software architectures code reviews source control management continuous deployments testing and operational excellence
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
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