iOS/tvOS Software Engineer, Prime Video Linear

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

Description For iOS/tvOS Software Engineer, Prime Video Linear

Prime Video is revolutionizing traditional media with its expansive content library including movies, TV shows, Emmy Award winning originals, and live events like Thursday Night Football. The Linear Mobile Experience (LMOE) team is at the forefront of their fastest-growing segments - Linear TV (24/7 Television). This role focuses on developing native experiences for iOS and tvOS platforms, creating intuitive and high-performance interfaces for Live TV viewing.

As an iOS/tvOS Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for crafting sophisticated UI components, handling complex scenarios like live playback, and ensuring seamless content exploration. The position requires expertise in mobile development, particularly with iOS platforms, and a deep understanding of video streaming technologies.

The team serves millions of customers daily, working to create the industry's best mobile Live TV viewing experience. You'll collaborate with Linear Discovery Services and UX teams, balancing customer experience, performance, and maintainability. The role offers the opportunity to impact how millions experience Live TV, working on features from optimization to implementing new viewing experiences.

Amazon offers a competitive compensation package, with base pay ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 depending on location, plus equity and other benefits. The position provides the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex challenges in video streaming at scale.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced mobile developers who want to shape the future of television viewing, working with one of the world's leading streaming platforms while enjoying the benefits and growth potential that come with working at Amazon.

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Responsibilities For iOS/tvOS Software Engineer, Prime Video Linear

  • Design and implement native Linear TV experiences for iOS/Android platforms
  • Build sophisticated UI components for program guides, channel browsing, and live playback
  • Integrate with platform-specific features (notifications, widgets, picture-in-picture)
  • Optimize app performance and memory usage for smooth Live TV playback
  • Work with partner teams to integrate with backend services and APIs
  • Ensure consistent behavior across different devices and OS versions
  • Collaborate with UX designers to implement pixel-perfect designs

Requirements For iOS/tvOS Software Engineer, Prime Video Linear

Java
Kotlin
  • 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
  • Strong experience in iOS (Swift/Objective-C) and/or Android (Kotlin/Java) development
  • Deep understanding of mobile platform capabilities and constraints
  • Experience with video playback and streaming technologies

Benefits For iOS/tvOS Software Engineer, Prime Video Linear

Medical Insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Full range of benefits package

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