Software Development Engineer in Test, Sye

- Experience building test automation frameworks and tools
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
- Experience in professional, non-internship software development

- Experience with media and streaming services
- Knowledge of overall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance


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Come build the future of entertainment with us.
Are you interested in shaping the future of movies and television? Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching?

Prime Video is a premium streaming service that offers customers a vast collection of TV shows and movies - all with the ease of finding what they love to watch in one place. We offer customers thousands of popular movies and TV shows from Originals and Exclusive content to exciting live sports events. We also offer our members the opportunity to subscribe to add-on channels which they can cancel at anytime and to rent or buy new release movies and TV box sets on the Prime Video Store. Prime Video is a fast-paced, growth business - available in over 240 countries and territories worldwide. The team works in a dynamic environment where innovating on behalf of our customers is at the heart of everything we do. If this sounds exciting to you, please read on.

In this role, you will be joining the live low latency streaming team. We deliver Sye, a revolutionary streaming platform primarily used for live sporting events and concerts. Our ambition is to drastically improve the customer experience of watching live streams by providing minimal latency and synchronized playback to all viewers across the globe.


Key job responsibilities
You will work on implementing and extending test automation for Sye on all platforms and solving hard challenges requiring creative solutions such as as automating a wide array of AV tests ultimately enabling our team to safely scale our tests and deployments. The platforms we support include Android, iOS, web, smart-TVs, set-top-boxes and game consoles. You will lead the automation efforts on our team as well as contribute across teams to help our partners automate their onboarding to Prime Video with automated certification tests.
You will answer question such as "how do we automatically test subtitles without manual intervention?" or "How can we cut the speed of our automated releases in half?" as well implement these solutions.
You will utilize test automation, continuous integration and agile development methodologies to help deploy and automate the deployment of the Sye across the world.

A day in the life
You will architect automation solutions across multiple teams, prototype and implement new tests, influence technology choices as well as propose frameworks and develop automated test cases.

About the team
The team owns the live low latency player SDKs for supported platforms, and we also work on the integration of them into Prime Video applications.

We are growing, and with us you will also be able to grow as we work together. There are lots of opportunities to interact with other teams globally. Together with partners such as Twitch and IMDb TV, we are part of a strong video streaming community that will be available to you.