Software Development Engineer, CloudFront Media & Entertainment

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Entertainment

Description For Software Development Engineer, CloudFront Media & Entertainment

AWS CloudFront is seeking talented Software Development Engineers to join their Media & Entertainment team in Seattle, focusing on building and improving systems that deliver flawless video experiences from the edge for high-profile customers. This role is part of AWS Infrastructure Services, which owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure.

The position offers an opportunity to work on systems with global scale, solving complex problems while building reliable, scalable, and low-cost solutions. You'll be part of a fast-growing, agile team that constantly ships features driving innovation in the CDN market. The role involves working with a diverse team of technologists from various backgrounds, collaborating to build significant solutions that impact millions of users.

As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and improving systems that ensure seamless video delivery, working on everything from prototyping new solutions to making them production-ready. The ideal candidate should be comfortable in an agile environment, take ownership of their work, and have a natural curiosity about how systems operate at scale.

The team culture emphasizes learning, collaboration, and diversity, with various employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. AWS values work-life harmony and provides comprehensive benefits, including relocation assistance, medical coverage, and career development opportunities. You'll be part of AWS Infrastructure Services, working alongside software, hardware, and network engineers, contributing to the foundation that keeps the cloud running.

The position offers competitive compensation, with base pay ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 depending on geographic location, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on payments. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who want to make a significant impact on global-scale systems while working with cutting-edge technology in the cloud computing space.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, CloudFront Media & Entertainment

  • Build and improve systems that deliver video from the edge for high profile customers
  • Develop reliable, scalable, low-cost systems
  • Ship features that drive innovation in the CDN market
  • Work on systems with global scale
  • Collaborate with team members to build solutions
  • Take ownership of projects and deliver results

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, CloudFront Media & Entertainment

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with design patterns, reliability and scaling of systems

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, CloudFront Media & Entertainment

Medical Insurance
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive relocation package
  • Medical benefits
  • Work-life harmony
  • Career development and mentorship opportunities
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Knowledge-sharing resources

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