Software Development Engineer II, Retail Music Experience, Music Technology

Amazon Music is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to join their Retail Music Experience team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on improving music discovery and retail experience at Amazon. As an SDE II, you'll be responsible for leading engineering design and development, working with a team to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance how Amazon Music engages fans, artists, and creators globally. The team specifically owns the S-team goal to improve ranking and relevance for music intent queries on Amazon retail and build a world-class customer experience for discovering music artists.

The role requires strong technical expertise, with a focus on high standards for code quality, testing, and operational excellence. You'll be creating mechanisms for achieving results and iterating improvements, while having the autonomy to build solutions from Day One. This position offers significant growth opportunities within Amazon's ecosystem.

Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that connects fans, artists, and creators through personalized music playlists, exclusive podcasts, concert livestreams, and artist merchandise. The platform serves various listener segments through different tiers of service, including Prime members who get access to shuffle-mode music and ad-free podcasts, Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers who enjoy on-demand access to 100 million songs with HD and spatial audio options, and free listeners using the Amazon Music app or Alexa-enabled devices.

This role combines technical leadership with the opportunity to influence how Amazon Music engages with its global audience, making it ideal for engineers passionate about music technology and creating impactful user experiences.