Sr. Site Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure Engineering

Overview

Description

Prime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports – including Amazon MGM Studios-produced series and movies; licensed fan favorites; and programming from Prime Video add-on subscriptions such as Apple TV+, Max, Crunchyroll and MGM+.

All customers, regardless of whether they have a Prime membership or not, can rent or buy titles via the Prime Video Store, and can enjoy even more content for free with ads.

Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment? Prime Video's technology teams are creating best-in-class digital video experience.

As a Prime Video technologist, you’ll have end-to-end ownership of the product, user experience, design, and technology required to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our customers. You’ll get to work on projects that are fast-paced, challenging, and varied. You’ll also be able to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people.

We’ll look for you to bring your diverse perspectives, ideas, and skill-sets to make Prime Video even better for our customers. With global opportunities for talented technologists, you can decide where a career Prime Video Tech takes you!

The Studios Technology Services team supports our Media Supply Chain platforms, production personnel (cast and crew) and Studios business teams (production operations, post production, and marketing). We work in a team environment and interact with production personnel and studio executives at all levels. Our Infrastructure Engineering team is looking for Sr Site Reliability Engineers to build, deploy, operate, and sustain our critical infrastructure and systems in AWS.

The team will operationalize the stability and reliability of these systems and discover innovative ways to scale and operate them reliably as we expand. You will deploy and monitor the systems and automation to ensure that critical infrastructure is operating optimally and implement mechanisms to prevent service impacting incidents. You will utilize trends and metrics to identify opportunities for improvements within existing frameworks, tools and processes to continuously improve systems.

Site Reliability Engineers focus on automating infrastructure at scale and using best practice stability and reliability protocols to ensure reliability and repeatability.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, be detail driven, and have excellent problem-solving abilities. You demonstrate expertise with AWS-based infrastructure, products and solutions. You will be comfortable designing, building, deploying, and operating, as well as resolving critical issues. The role will be responsible for systems functionality, performance, and optimizing configurations and the ideal candidate can demonstrate sound knowledge of scripting concepts and theory.

It is important that you can earn trust of your peers and stakeholders through your body of work and day to day interactions. This role requires ambition, thinking big, self-motivation, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and startup-like environment.

• Comfortable designing, developing, deploying, and IaC, Python, and scripts
• Infrastructure design in AWS environments
• Builds AWS-based solutions for problems of sizable scope and complexity that have been successfully deployed to customers/users
• Champions Infrastructure as Code (IaC); provides thought leadership; establishes enterprise-level infrastructure patterns.
• Builds and enhances Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Mentors less experienced software engineers. Collaborates with other teams and engineers to find innovative solutions for moderately complex problems.
• Comfortable designing, building, deploying, and operating cloud systems in AWS, as well as resolving critical issues in cloud environments.

• Experie…