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# Sr Software Development Engineer, Amazon Music- Big Screens

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Codebase, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/sr-software-development-engineer-amazon-music-big-screens-san-francisco-ca-usa-58898697

## About the Role

within standards (design reviews, testing strategy, prod/operational readiness) * Design APIs and frameworks that other teams can reuse to build productivity solutions * Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and operationally excellent * Partner with cross-organizational teams to understand pain points and requirements * Present technical designs and results to leadership and stakeholders Tasks * 5+ years of non-internship software development experience * 5+ years of programming experience in at least one programming language * 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new or existing systems * Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team * Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred) Key requirements * health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) * 401(k) matching * paid time off * par ental leave * RSUs and sign-on payments * comprehensive benefits

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role, you will steer the technical direction for the Big Screens experience, shaping living-room music apps across Fire TV and other TV platforms. You will collaborate with product, design, and engineering to deliver intuitive, high-performance playback and navigation at scale. You'll tackle architecture and reliability challenges to enable rapid feature innovation and a consistent user experience. This is a mission-driven opportunity to influence how millions of customers enjoy music on their TV devices. Compensation / Benefits * Set and drive the technical direction for major features within the developer experience portfolio * Make architectural decisions and establish engineering best practices for codebase and infrastructure * Mentor SDE 1s/SDE 2s, conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance * Collaborate with Principal Engineers to solve complex technical challenges and align on approaches * Define and uphold engineering and operational excellence standards (design reviews, testing strategy, prod/operational readiness) * Design APIs and frameworks that other teams can reuse to build productivity solutions * Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and operationally excellent * Partner with cross-organizational teams to understand pain points and requirements * Present technical designs and results to leadership and stakeholders Tasks * 5+ years of non-internship software development experience * 5+ years of programming experience in at least one programming language * 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new or existing systems * Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team * Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred) Key requirements * health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) * 401(k) matching * paid time off * par ental leave * RSUs and sign-on payments * comprehensive benefits


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