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Job summaryAWS Elemental is an Amazon Web Services company that combines deep video expertise with the power and scale of the cloud. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer to join us on our AWS Elemental MediaPackage team, where you will help us give our customers the freedom to focus on what matters: transforming ideas into compelling content that captivates viewers.If you're curious, empathetic, and passionate about video technologies, we want you as a team member! This is a position where you'll get to be innovative and creative while working on challenging and impactful problems in the video space. You will design and ship software that scales to millions of viewers and is used by customers all over the world, from small start-ups to major broadcasting companies.In this role, you will be responsible for building new cloud architectures around AWS Elemental's just-in-time video packaging and origination service, AWS Elemental MediaPackage. You will be a technical leader on the team, solving complex scaling problems that come with delivering video to millions of viewers over HTTP. Your job is to abstract this complexity and operational burden away from our customers, so they can trust that video is delivered reliably to all of their users' devices (phones, tablets, computers, TVs).This role requires outstanding programming skills, and a passion for learning. As a key member of the team, you will contribute to all aspects of the software lifecycle: design, experimentation, implementation and testing. You should be willing to dive deep, experiment rapidly and get things done. You should have an entrepreneurial spirit, love autonomy, know how to deliver, and long for the opportunity to build pioneering solutions to challenging problems. We are looking for leaders!If you're curious, empathetic, and driven, we want you as a team member. Work with us to help our customers get captivating video content to their viewers!Key job responsibilitiesDesign and implement new features from specification to final testDefine and achieve performance metrics, and instill the operational practices needed to sustain themLearn a tremendous amount about modern media technologiesInfluence the future direction of our productHave fun in a challenging but rewarding environmentMake a significant contribution to launching new capabilities in AWS Elemental MediaPackageBecome an expert on AWS tooling and operational practicesWe're dedicated to helping new team members grow through close mentoring, and we provide continuous opportunities to learn, expand our skills, and share knowledge with each other. We work with you to find projects that will help you succeed individually in your career while making the team successful.About the teamOur team of developers is based in Portland, OR and the team is expanding to other parts of the US and the world. Coming from diverse backgrounds, we all have unique career paths that have brought us into the video software space. We understand that learning takes time and we're happy to mentor and teach as you come aboard. We invest in learning opportunities on the team, with a monthly hack day where everyone can learn new skills. We also value growth beyond technical skills, with regular inclusion sessions to help us listen to each other and grow as individuals.Work/Life BalanceWe recognize that you spend a large number of your hours at work and we know the importance of feeling fulfilled and satisfied at your job. We will work with you to create a work environment that makes you most productive and contented, recognizing that it looks different for everyone. We also respect your life outside of work and we are flexible in how you manage your work to find a flow that fits in with your life. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 1+ years of experience contributing to the system design or architecture (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
- 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- Programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Math, or an Engineering discipline, or equivalent experience
- Master's Degree in Computer Science, Math, or an Engineering discipline, or equivalent experience
- Industry exposure/experience with Amazon Web Services or other cloud infrastructure technologies
- 5+ years software development experience
- Experience building large-scale, distributed systems
- Experience with video content origination and delivery workflows
- Experience with dynamic ad insertion for OTT video
- Meets/exceeds Amazon's leadership principles requirements for this role
- Meets/exceeds Amazon's functional/technical depth and complexity for this role
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