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Job description
Live Infra Systems Engineer, Live Operations Infrastructure, Prime Video
Prime Video’s Live Infrastructure team is looking for a passionate, results‑oriented, hard‑working, operationally focused Systems Administrator Engineer to support the fast‑evolving and expanding video ecosystem, especially for live events and 24/7 linear channels.
You will have an enormous opportunity to work within multiple systems, analyzing and identifying common issues, and driving the teams toward resolution to have a positive impact on customer experience. This job requires learning quickly and working on disparate and overlapping tasks.
The Live Infrastructure team delivers consistent, elite customer experiences that “just work” for everyday consumers.
We build and maintain reliable, high‑performance live experiences, and we take ownership of the end‑to‑end live streaming experience—from the venue, through our encoding and delivery platform, out through PV’s client applications.
Our team makes a big impact because nothing is more important to us than pleasing our customers, continually earning their trust, and thinking long term.
If you crave a sense of ownership, this is the place to be.
Key job responsibilities
Build and scale our current infrastructure as well as design and deliver new tools supporting our video business.
Engineer and administer day‑to‑day operations for large‑scale distributed systems.
Guide the organization and implement best practices to deliver operational improvements.
Design and architect solutions that scale.
Own a global hardware stack.
Basic Qualifications
4+ years of site reliability engineering (SRE), systems engineering, systems administration, DevOps, security administration, or network administration experience
5+ years of Linux experience
5+ years of systems engineering experience
Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or relevant work experience
Experience in site reliability engineering (SRE), systems engineering, systems administration, DevOps, security administration, or network administration
Experience working with Linux
Experience in systems engineering
Experience in any of the following: Python, Java, Perl, PHP, Ruby, Bash, Shell or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of TCP/IP and networking protocols such as HTTP and DNS
Experience designing and developing scripts to automate operational burdens and reviewing scripting changes to ensure they meet the standards for maintainability, scalability and security
Experience working in 24/7 production environment
Experience with service‑oriented architecture and web services
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $94,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $207,900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
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Worksite address
culver city, CA, 90232, US
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