Sr. Software Development Engineer, Studios Tech, Backlot Source

Overview As a Software Development Engineer, you will build and own scalable, low-latency systems powering Prime Video and MGM Studios’ digital asset lifecycle. You’ll work with a cross-functional team to design, implement, and operate the media supply chain, from ingest to distribution, enabling global content at scale. You will shape architecture and drive operational excellence, impacting how billions of assets are stored, discovered, and processed. This role offers the chance to influence the technology foundation behind award-winning entertainment. Compensation / Benefitshealth insurance401(k) matchingRSUspaid time offparential leavecomprehensive benefits ResponsibilitiesLead complex, high-visibility technical programs across the studios tech organizationShape architectural decisions and technical strategy for next-gen media supply chain productsCollaborate with engineering teams to build scalable solutions handling massive global content dataMentor engineers and uplift engineering practices and standardsOperate in an agile environment delivering high-quality softwareOwn the operational stability of digital asset management productsDesign and build workflows for the digital content lifecycle Key requirements5+ years of professional software development experience5+ years of programming experience in at least one language5+ years of experience in design or architecture of large-scale systemsExperience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering teamstrong communication and influencing skillsability to work with multiple stakeholdersstrategic thinking and tactical executionlarge-scale distributed systems and architectureAWS cloud technologiesexperience with media workflows and transcodes (AWS MediaConvert)