Summary
Amazon Interactive Video Service (IVS) is hiring a Software Developer Engineer II for their Data team. This role focuses on building and maintaining petabyte-scale data infrastructure in AWS, including designing, implementing, and optimizing data pipelines for analytics, reporting, and machine learning workloads. The engineer will ensure data quality and reliability, collaborate with product and analytics teams, and contribute to making data accessible and trustworthy for internal teams and IVS customers.
Description
Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) is AWS's fully managed live streaming service, built on the same battle-tested technology that powers Twitch and trusted by thousands of enterprises across gaming, social, live commerce, sports, and entertainment.
Our mission: enable developers to build communities around live video. We handle everything from ingest to processing to delivery at global scale, so developers can focus on creating interactive, engaging live experiences for their audiences. Whether you're streaming to tens of millions of concurrent viewers or just getting started, Amazon IVS removes the complexity so developers can move fast.
As a Software Dev Engineer on the IVS's Data team, you will be responsible for empowering internal teams and IVS customers with the data they need to make key operational and business decisions. We operate petabyte-scale data infrastructure for collecting, processing, and warehousing IVS data. We support streaming and batch pipelines to facilitate analytics, reporting, and ML workloads. We offer analytics tools and data products designed to make it easy and fast for our customers to extract the insights they need from their data.
Key job responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable data infrastructure in native AWS
- Build and optimize data pipelines (batch and streaming) to support analytics, reporting, and ML workloads
- Ensure data quality, reliability, and observability through monitoring, logging, and automated alerting
- Work closely with product and analytics teams to understand requirements and deliver high-performance solutions
- Champion best practices for security, compliance, and governance in data infrastructure
- Identify opportunities to optimize performance and cost of data platforms
- Stay current with emerging tools, frameworks, and cloud services in the data infrastructure ecosystem
A day in the life
Your primary focus will be empowering customers to succeed with their data by ensuring they can:
- Gather and access data at scale – Enable seamless data collection and retrieval that grows with their needs
- Extract meaningful insights – Provide the right tools and capabilities to uncover the answers they're seeking
- Trust their data – Maintain confidence in the completeness, accuracy, and reliability of their information
Achieving these goals requires close collaboration and strong partnerships with Product and Data Science teams to deliver solutions that truly meet customer needs.
About the team
Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) is a managed live streaming solution from AWS that enables low-latency and real-time video experiences for millions of viewers worldwide. We power engaging live experiences for some of the largest customers in the live video space and continuously push the boundaries of what’s possible with interactive video technology.
