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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Development Engineer II, Multimedia - **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc. - **Location:** United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Alexa, Amazon Kindle Fire, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Linux, Distributed Systems, Middleware, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Ruby, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Windows Media Player, Rust (Programming Language), Amazon Echo, Tablet Computers, Build Process, Golang - **Published:** August 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/999A426A21AB4B9A92E9366216FD0FE3/job/ ## About the Role Do you want to own next generation technology, solve new problems that didn't exist before, and have the ability to see the impact of your successes?, * Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure * Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust * Experience with Linux/Unix * Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes, * Experience with distributed systems at scale ## Description We are looking for a talented, detail-oriented and enthusiastic System Development Engineer who is passionate about quality and is enthusiastic about new digital products. The person chosen for this position will have the opportunity to contribute their creative ideas and energy to our group. Responsibilities include research, design, implementation, documentation, and maintenance of new and existing systems. The creation of software services and tools to drive the software development process towards higher quality. As a Software Engineer, you will take part in the implementation and customization of software, working closely with application teams to delivering the audio/video components within FireOS. The development will be from the concept stage to the launch stage and ensuring the highest level of quality for your deliverable. In This Role, You Will You will have an enormous opportunity to make a large impact on the design, architecture, and implementation of next generation products used every day, by people you know. Be responsible for design and development for multimedia initiatives and feature development Investigate, prototype and deliver new and innovative system solutions . A day in the life Using a combination of open source and proprietary technologies, we build next generation devices for media consumption, whether mobile or in the home. As a strong customer advocate, you will help own media technologies and quality end to end (E2E). You will work with internal and external partners to deliver the best in class devices, and will research new technologies, develop new tools and help define processes to build the media stack of next generation devices. About the team Team manages Veag OS and Linux/GStreamer based Multimedia/Streaming Framework Development team. Primary focus of the team is to implement new features and enhancements within Application/Middleware framework of different Media Player Engines from Linux and in-house Amazon Media Player as per the requirements from different product teams like Kindle Fire Tablets, Amazon FireTV, Amazon Echo, Amazon Music/Video, Alexa and Smart Home devices. ## Related Videos - [Coffee with Developers: David Heinemeier Hansson](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/875-coffee-with-developers-david-heinemeier-hansson) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Fireside Chat with Werner Vogels, VP & CTO, Amazon.com & Daniel Gebler, CTO at Picnic](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1405-fireside-chat-with-werner-vogels-vp-cto-amazon-com-daniel-gebler-cto-at-picnic) - [Building Systems that Last](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1389-building-systems-that-last) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [10 Highest Paying Programming Languages 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/150-10-highest-paying-programming-languages-2025)