Principal Software Engineer, Prime Video & Studios CoreTech
Descrizione dell'offerta
The Prime Video Experience & Technology (PVXT) team is the technical backbone of Amazon Prime Video's global streaming service, powering the delivery of movies, TV shows, live sports, and linear content across thousands of device types and platforms. It manages the core infrastructure that enables customers to discover, search, stream, download, and access both VOD and live content, including exclusive sports rights and channel subscriptions like Paramount+ and NBA League Pass. PVXT drives innovation in signal acquisition, video encoding and playback, client experiences, availability, video delivery via the internet, scaling technologies, DevOps tooling, content protection, privacy, and anti‑piracy/fraud. With hundreds of engineers worldwide, the team is responsible for product definition, development, and operations that ensure seamless storefront and streaming experiences for millions of customers. As Prime Video expands globally, PVXT scales the service across multiple dimensions while maintaining high performance and reliability standards, and also handles AI‑powered marketing automation for PV worldwide.
Key job responsibilities
PVXT is expanding its team in Bengaluru, covering X‑Ray, playback services, live technologies, player and client testing, and other foundational technologies. The Program Engineer will act as a tech leader, providing technology oversight and building a culture of engineering and operational excellence. The role requires expertise in diverse domains, including client and back‑end technologies, large‑scale distributed systems, and AI‑based systems. The incumbent will provide local technology leadership and oversight for this multifaceted role, working closely with global Prime Video teams to understand the end‑to‑end tech stack and offer architecture guidance aligned with the overall PV vision.
Basic Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in software development
- Experience designing and building large‑scale distributed systems
- Hands‑on practitioner experience with AI, including GenAI coding and workflow for analysis and operational excellence
Preferred Qualifications
- Domain expertise in client technologies and video technologies is an advantage but not required
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