Studio Engineer, Prime Video Live Sports

Prime Video offers customers a vast collection of movies, series, and sports-all available to watch on hundreds of compatible devices.

U.S. Prime members can also subscribe to 100+ channels including Max, discovery+, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, BET+, MGM+, ViX+, PBS KIDS, NBA League Pass, MLB.TV, and STARZ with no extra apps to download, and no cable required.

Prime Video is just one of the savings, convenience, and entertainment benefits included in a Prime membership. More than 200 million Prime members in 25 countries around the world enjoy access to Amazon's enormous selection, exceptional value, and fast delivery.

Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment? Prime Video's technology teams are creating best-in-class digital video experience.

As a Prime Video technologist, you'll have end-to-end ownership of the product, user experience, design, and technology required to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our customers.

You will get to work on projects that are fast-paced, challenging, and varied. You'll also be able to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people.

We'll look for you to bring your diverse perspectives, ideas, and skill-sets to make Prime Video even better for our customers. With global opportunities for talented technologists, you can decide where a career Prime Video Tech takes you!

Key job responsibilities

• Responsible for the operational functionality for all studio-based software and hardware used as part of live sports production as well as all post produced content.

• Edit work stations and media archive systems to support live production.

• Executive viewing in office areas.

• Point of contact in the studio for technical team members on live remotes.

• Ensure continuity with live remote as needed for live production.

• Create documentation of all workflows and processes.

• Continually update all team members as workflows develop or change.

• Deploy all updates as needed (software and hardware) to maintain high level of production functionality as well as to ensure compliance with Amazon Security (OpSec) requirements and best practices.

• Work with Amazon Web Services to drive efficiencies across all media workflows - especially as Live Cloud Production (LCP) develops.

• Clear communication skills - both in written and verbal form - to keep management informed of issues and concerns

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in live broadcast in a studio-based setting.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience managing operations for studio-based software and hardware used as part of live production.

• Prior experience delivering on tight deadlines and creating documentation of all workflows and processes with changes in production plans.

• Prior experience working with technical team members on live productions.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

-Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related experience in related work environment

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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $97,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $218,800/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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