Senior Storage Systems Engineer, Media Systems Engineering

Prime Video's technology division creating best-in-class digital video experiences and entertainment solutions.
Culver City, CA, USA
$136,100 - $235,200
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Entertainment

Description For Senior Storage Systems Engineer, Media Systems Engineering

Prime Video is seeking an experienced Senior Storage Systems Engineer to join their Media Systems Engineering, Studios Technology team in Culver City, CA. This role is part of a cross-functional team supporting production and post-production partners to define, build, implement, and maintain business-critical infrastructure for Studios teams globally.

The Media Systems Engineering team focuses on building post-production environments, technology solutions, and infrastructure to optimize audio and video workflows throughout the content creation lifecycle at Amazon Studios/Prime Video. As a Senior Storage Systems Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and supporting storage systems and developing the future roadmap of these platforms.

Your key responsibilities will include designing and implementing storage solutions for media workflows, developing automation tools, managing complex storage environments, and collaborating with business leaders to understand technical needs. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies across local data centers and AWS, while supporting editing facilities and remote work environments.

The role offers an opportunity to work in an agile environment where you'll develop advanced solutions that revolutionize both Studio operations and the broader entertainment industry. You'll be part of Prime Video's technology teams creating best-in-class digital video experiences, with end-to-end ownership of products, user experience, and technology.

The position requires strong technical expertise in storage systems, networking, and systems engineering, along with specific experience in media and entertainment technologies. You'll need to be comfortable with both traditional storage systems (SAN/NAS) and cloud solutions, while understanding the unique requirements of media production workflows.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to shape the future of entertainment technology, working with a talented team in a fast-paced, innovative environment. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $136,100 to $235,200 per year, depending on location, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical and financial benefits.

Join a team that's revolutionizing how content is created and delivered, while working with the latest technologies in media production and storage systems. Your contributions will directly impact how Amazon Studios and Prime Video create and deliver content to millions of viewers worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Senior Storage Systems Engineer, Media Systems Engineering

  • Design and implement storage and server solutions for Media & Entertainment workflows
  • Research and evaluate new storage and server technologies
  • Develop scripts and tools for storage management automation
  • Administer and troubleshoot complex multi-platform storage environments
  • Manage infrastructure at editing facilities and remote work environments
  • Collaborate with business leaders to understand storage/server needs
  • Create technical documentation and visualizations

Requirements For Senior Storage Systems Engineer, Media Systems Engineering

Linux
  • BS or BA in Computer Science, Engineering or related fields
  • 5+ years of experience with studio or agency post production systems support
  • Experience with SAN and NAS systems (Stornext, Nexis, Isilon)
  • Knowledge of Avid, Adobe, Autodesk, BlackMagic Design software
  • Experience with AWS Storage options
  • Proficiency in Red Hat Linux and CentOS
  • Experience with virtualization solutions like VMware ESXi
  • Experience in networking and storage systems
  • Experience defining system architectures

Benefits For Senior Storage Systems Engineer, Media Systems Engineering

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • 401k
  • Equity compensation available
  • Sign-on payments possible

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