Software Development Manager, Prime Video Experiences Technology
Content + Source + Freshness • 14 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
High value due to the strategic role in a growing sector and the potential for substantial career advancement in media and technology.
- Leadership role in a rapidly evolving entertainment sector.
- Chance to innovate and enhance user experience globally.
- Competitive opportunities within a reputable organization.
Pros
- Leadership position with significant influence over product development.
- Work in a rapidly growing industry (streaming).
- Opportunity to shape customer experiences on a global scale.
Cons
- High competition for the role given its visibility.
- Fast-paced environment may lead to stress.
- Limited remote flexibility indicated.
Who it's for
Senior / Lead • Hybrid
Good fit
- Experienced software professionals seeking to lead
- Leaders passionate about streaming solutions
- Candidates eager to innovate in entertainment
Not recommended for
- Entry-level developers without leadership experience
- Candidates seeking remote-only work settings
- Individuals averse to fast-paced, high-responsibility roles
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Description
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 including Amazon Originals and exclusive licensed 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 200 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.
Are you excited about the online streaming future of the NFL, French Open, UEFA Champion’s League, and English Premiere League? That’s just half of it! We are also the home of The Expanse, The Boys, Lord of the Rings, and the largest streaming content library in the world.
You will be part of the leadership group looking to brainstorm, design and launch green field features and client experiences across platforms and geographies. In this role, you will be engineering the next generation of applications that will deliver live sports, movies, series, seasons, and episodes to millions of customers across our ecosystem of client devices.
Responsibilities
- Lead a software team responsible for building scalable, reliable services that can serve millions of users
- Hire, manage, mentor and grow a high performance team of Software Engineers
- Provide technical expertise and leadership throughout product life cycles, influence software engineers best practices for your team and own operational metrics
- Work with business leaders and product managers to define product requirements.
- Influence and adopt industry standards for building client experiences
- Prioritize, communicate, maintain, and execute road maps, project plans, and commitments
- Work with engineers to define technical requirements and architect and execute best-in-class implementations in agile manner
- Build and maintain world-class customer experience and operational excellence for your deliverable
- Fluency with GenAI based software development practices
