Amazon Live is a new and rapidly growing shopping experience that leverages the interactivity of live streams to help customers discover cool new products and content creators. Our mission is to revolutionize the way customers shop and discover products on Amazon. Check us out on: https://www.amazon.com/live

As a Software Engineer on Amazon Live Creator Tools Team, you will specialize in building highly scalable services that enable the interactive shopping and live streaming experience on Amazon Live portal using Live creator mobile app. You will bring your expertise and ideas in the areas of distributed computing, scalable architecture, performance and metrics reporting to help our fast-paced business grow and evolve.

If you are interested in building an entertainment product, enjoy a fun and collaborative working environment, and want to work on a strategic new initiative, join our team today!


Key job responsibilities
- Design and implement large-scale backend infrastructure and API.
- Architect and provide guidance on building End-to-End system optimized for speed and scale.
- Create simple and elegant user experiences in collaboration with UX designers, Product Managers, Applied scientists and other Software Engineers.
- Optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices.

A day in the life
You will work on the Creator Tools ecosystem (which includes Amazon Live Creator mobile App) building features that enable video ingestion, stream management and categorization in order to better serve our Amazon viewers with quality streams. You will bring your expertise and ideas in the areas of distributed computing, scalable architecture, UI and mobile design, performance and metrics reporting to help our fast-paced business grow and evolve.