About the position
Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators. From personalized music playlists to exclusive podcasts, concert livestreams to artist merch, Amazon Music is innovating at some of the most exciting intersections of music and culture. We offer experiences that serve all listeners with our different tiers of service: Prime members get access to all the music in shuffle mode, and top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership; customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for unlimited, on-demand access to 100 million songs, including millions in HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio; and anyone can listen for free by downloading the Amazon Music app or via Alexa-enabled devices. Join us for the opportunity to influence how Amazon Music engages fans, artists, and creators on a global scale.
Responsibilities
- Work independently and alongside teams in Music, Amazon, and third-party to architect and develop large-scale solutions.
- Delight customers through voice and visual experiences.
- Coach other engineers and develop engineering and operational processes.
- Encourage excellence within the team.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
- Experience developing native mobile applications on iOS or Android using Swift/ObjC or Kotlin/Java.
- Experience developing cross-platform technologies, including React Native, Kotlin Multiplatform / Compose Multiplatform.
- Experience developing backend services using Java, NodeJs.
- Experience with building large scale distributed systems on AWS or any other cloud provider.
Nice-to-haves
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
- Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers.
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design.
Benefits
- Medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
- Equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package.
