Playback Ops Sys Dev Engineer

Playback Ops Sys Dev Engineer

Full-Time No working from home possible
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Salary: Β£60,000 - 110,000 per year

Requirements:

  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, or Ruby
  • Experience utilizing AWS cloud solutions in a DevOps environment
  • Experience with CI/CD pipeline build processes
  • Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems, or operating highly available, distributed systems for data extraction, ingestion, and processing of large data sets
  • Knowledge of system architecture, optimization, system dynamics, system analysis, statistical analysis, reliability analysis, electronic system design, and decision making
  • Experience in network fundamentals including DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and HTTP
  • Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
  • Experience with automation and version control tools, or experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems and web security
  • Experience working in an Agile environment using the Scrum methodology
  • Knowledge of a front-end language such as JavaScript, CSS, or HTML
  • Experience using JavaScript frameworks such as Angular and React

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement systems that support our Live OTT delivery
  • Develop tooling and automation to scale our Live Operations
  • Grow monitoring capabilities and improve systems reliability
  • Develop operational metrics and maintain service level agreements
  • Provide escalation support for incoming trouble tickets
  • Work with other teams and engineers to integrate into the broader Live Ops environment
  • Review operational dashboards and alerts to ensure live services are healthy
  • Diagnose and resolve latency spikes, availability drops, and other live service issues
  • Enhance automation scripts and improve device monitoring workflows
  • Test changes in staging environments to reduce manual intervention during live events
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to troubleshoot priority tickets and deploy fixes before major events
  • Design monitoring solutions that scale with our growing live sports portfolio

Technologies:

  • AWS
  • Angular
  • C#
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • CSS
  • DevOps
  • Golang
  • HTTP
  • Support
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Network
  • PowerShell
  • Python
  • Ruby
  • Security
  • TCP/IP
  • Web

More:

We are Prime Video, a premium streaming service available in over 200 countries and territories, offering customers thousands of movies and TV shows, including Amazon Originals, exclusive licensed content, live sports, add-on channels, and rent-or-buy options in the Prime Video Store. Our Playback Operations Systems Group builds and maintains reliable, high-performance customer experience monitoring tooling and infrastructure, owning the end-to-end live monitoring experience from living room devices through our encoding and analysis platform to our Live Ops AVOCs. We operate in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment where innovation, ownership, and customer obsession are at the heart of everything we do, and we are looking for a motivated System Development Engineer to support our evolving device automation systems for live events and 24/7 linear operations.

last updated 36 week of 2026

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Playback Ops Sys Dev Engineer employer: Amazon

Amazon is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic internship experience in the vibrant region of Yorkshire and the Humber. With a strong focus on employee growth, interns benefit from hands-on project delivery, collaboration with industry experts, and a clear pathway to graduate opportunities, all within a supportive work culture that values innovation and data-driven decision-making.

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Contact Details:

Amazon Recruitment Team