Job Description

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Amazon Music
Imagine being a part of an agile team where your ideas have the potential to reach millions. Picture working on innovative consumer-facing products, where every single team member is a critical voice in the decision-making process. Envision being able to leverage the resources of a Fortune-500 company within the atmosphere of a start-up. Welcome to Amazon Music, where ideas are born and come to life as Amazon Music Unlimited, Prime Music, and so much more.

Have you ever wondered how music licenses work, what goes into publishing royalties, or what our music partners cared about for data that we generate? The Amazon Music Publishing (AMP) team is a back-end service team who tie our music licensors and publishing experience with our internal fin-tech teams. We build the end to end platform for publisher royalty calculations, reporting, validations, and other components to aid in this E2E experience.

We focus our team on building a personalized, curated, and seamless music experience. We want to help our customers discover up-and-coming artists, while also having access to their favorite established musicians. We build systems that are distributed on a large scale, spanning our music apps, web player, and voice-forward audio engagement on mobile and Amazon Echo devices, powered by Alexa to support our customer base. Amazon Music offerings are available in countries around the world, and our applications support our mission of delivering music to customers in new and exciting ways that enhance their day-to-day lives.

Come innovate with the Amazon Music Publishing (AMP) team!
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C including object-oriented design
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate degree in a related technical field
Experience releasing highly scalable enterprise products full life cycle
Experience with critical, 24x7 systems
Experience with high throughput, multi-threaded systems
Experience implementing and consuming large scale web services
Fluency in programming languages beyond Java and C++ (e.g. Ruby, Python, Perl)
Knowledge of internet technologies (Javascript, AngularJS, ReactJS, etc)
Experience with AWS services highly desirable including EMR, Lambda, S3, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Redshift
Excited to learn about the business of music backend services with a vendor facing team!

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us. Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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