Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Music

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Music

Join Amazon Music as a Senior Software Development Engineer and be part of an agile team where your ideas can reach millions. This role offers the unique opportunity to work on impactful consumer-facing products within Amazon's digital music division, combining the resources of a Fortune-500 company with a start-up atmosphere. You'll be working on full-stack development across iOS, Android, and Web platforms, building REST/GraphQL-based microservices, and innovating with cloud-based solutions.

As a senior engineer, you'll lead architecture decisions, mentor team members, and drive engineering excellence. The role involves working closely with product managers and engineers across different platforms to solve complex problems in innovative ways. You'll be responsible for designing scalable solutions, implementing high-performance code, and contributing to the team's technical direction.

Amazon Music offers the chance to shape how millions of customers experience music streaming, working with cutting-edge technologies and architectures. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strong engineering skills and the ability to guide and mentor others. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and customer obsession.

The role provides opportunities for professional growth through challenging technical problems, leadership responsibilities, and the chance to influence product direction. Working at Amazon Music means being at the intersection of technology and entertainment, with the backing of Amazon's vast resources and the agility to move quickly and innovate.

If you're passionate about music, technology, and building products that delight customers, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges, leadership opportunities, and the chance to impact millions of users worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Music

  • Lead definition, architecture, and design of software components, solution designs, tools, and tests
  • Mentor and coach other engineers on the team, encouraging engineering excellence
  • Help to define and push for the best possible end-user experience
  • Contribute to team discussions around solution and component design as well as process improvement
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code
  • Work in an Agile/Scrum environment, participating in prioritization, estimation, and sprint planning

Requirements For Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Music

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  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

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