Full Stack Software Engineer - Prime Video Linear

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
$129,300 - $223,600
Frontend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Entertainment

Description For Full Stack Software Engineer - Prime Video Linear

Prime Video is revolutionizing traditional media through its Linear TV initiative, which has become one of their fastest-growing segments. The Linear Customer Experiences (LEX) team is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to join their Living Room team, focusing on building immersive experiences for Web and 3P Living Room devices. This role combines frontend and backend development to create sophisticated program guides and channel browsing experiences optimized for TV platforms.

The position involves working with cutting-edge technology to deliver high-performance applications that serve millions of customers daily. You'll be responsible for implementing efficient rendering techniques, optimizing application performance, and ensuring consistent behavior across different TV platforms. The role requires collaboration with UX designers and backend teams to create intuitive, performant interfaces that make it easy for customers to discover and enjoy live content.

As part of the LEX team, you'll contribute to Prime Video's mission to become the world's most-loved linear streaming platform. The team handles the complexities of different TV platforms while delivering a consistent, high-quality viewing experience optimized for the lean-back environment. You'll work on features that directly impact how millions of customers experience Live TV, from optimizing UI components to implementing new features from the Linear Discovery Service.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled developer who wants to impact how millions of people consume live content and shape the future of streaming television. The role combines technical challenges with creative problem-solving, requiring expertise in modern web technologies and an understanding of TV platform limitations.

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Responsibilities For Full Stack Software Engineer - Prime Video Linear

  • Design and implement Linear TV experiences for Web and 3PLR platforms
  • Build performant UI components optimized for TV navigation
  • Create sophisticated program guides and channel browsing experiences
  • Implement efficient rendering techniques for resource-constrained devices
  • Optimize application startup time and runtime performance
  • Work with partner teams to integrate backend services and APIs
  • Ensure consistent behavior across different TV platforms and browsers
  • Create reusable components for Prime Video living room apps
  • Collaborate with UX designers to implement 10-foot UI experiences
  • Drive improvements in app stability and performance metrics

Requirements For Full Stack Software Engineer - Prime Video Linear

JavaScript
TypeScript
Rust
Java
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • Strong experience in Rust, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript and modern web frameworks
  • Experience with TV app development and complex state management
  • Knowledge of video playback, DRM and streaming technologies

Benefits For Full Stack Software Engineer - Prime Video Linear

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments

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