Seattle, WA, US
16 hours ago
Software Development Engineer, Prime Video & Studios
Prime Video’s Android Player team is looking for a talented engineer to help deploy AI/DL inference architectures and algorithms to improve customer quality of experience.

The Android Player team designs, implements and maintains high-performance software that powers video playback on millions of Android and Amazon Fire/Echo devices. We are responsible for the playback experience, quality, and performance from the time a customer presses play on a Prime Video title. Our software is designed to work seamlessly across a variety of devices/playing conditions and in a multitude of content consumption contexts, including live streaming, on-demand and ad-supported playback.

Key job responsibilities
You will be contributing to our teams' technical strategy, designing and developing reusable, object-oriented and performant software utilizing well-known patterns (MVC, Composite, Delegate, Protocol…) that may span multiple platforms, form factors, and resource challenges.

You will be exposed to the best experiences in mobile and multimedia software development as well as video streaming technologies such as audio/video codecs (AVC, HEVC, AAC, AC-3), DRM (Widevine, FairPlay, PlayReady), media frameworks (gstreamer, openMAX, iOS AV), streaming technologies (DASH, HLS, SmoothStreaming) and media container formats.
You will be contributing to our team’s technical strategy, integrating (or) designing and developing performant implementations of Edge AI/DL inference algorithms for video on appropriate inference-suitable processing elements (e.g. GPU, NPU) that may span multiple platforms, form factors, and resource challenges to achieve high quality, high frame-rate playback without any frame drops.

About the team
Our mission is to build and operate the most innovative video streaming technology stack that provides the best customer-centric streaming experience for VOD and Live globally and supports all business use cases (subscription, transactional, ad-supported). We invent and implement technologies that deliver a flawless, engaging streaming experience for our customers, using the fewest bits possible. We commit to our values of respect and integrity by creating a work environment that is supportive, diverse, inspiring, and inclusive.
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