Software Development Engineer, Specialist Engineering - Media & Game Tech

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their Specialist Engineering team focused on media and game technologies. This role combines cloud innovation with solving strategic challenges for media, entertainment, and games customers. The position involves designing and delivering impactful software solutions that help customers accelerate their cloud adoption journey.

As an SDE, you'll be responsible for end-to-end software development, from design to deployment, working closely with product management and customers. The role requires strong problem-solving abilities to tackle complex, ambiguous challenges and deliver high-quality solutions with minimal guidance. You'll be making critical technical and business decisions while considering both short-term and long-term impacts.

The Specialist Engineering team develops scalable, user-friendly software solutions for industry-specific challenges. They leverage domain expertise to anticipate customer needs and create purpose-built solutions that integrate AWS services and capabilities. The team's work directly contributes to faster, lower-risk customer outcomes and business transformation.

AWS offers a collaborative environment with strong emphasis on work-life harmony, diverse experiences, and inclusive culture. The company provides extensive opportunities for professional growth through mentorship, employee-led affinity groups, and continuous learning initiatives. This role is ideal for someone passionate about cloud technology, customer solutions, and working in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

The position offers competitive compensation based on geographic location, with additional benefits including equity opportunities, comprehensive medical coverage, and other financial benefits. AWS values diverse perspectives and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, including those with non-traditional career paths.