[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Amazon jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Amazon · Seattle, WA # Sr. Software Dev Engineer, Amazon Music Catalog US, WA, Seattle Senior individual contributor Software Engineering Listed on Amazon’s official careers site. Posted May 13, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10418857/sr-software-dev-engineer-amazon-music-catalog) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Amazon](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) / Sr. Software Dev Engineer, Amazon Music Catalog ## Job description We are seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer (Sr. SDE) to join the Music Catalog team and drive the design and evolution of scalable, high-performance catalog systems. In this role, you will work at the intersection of large-scale distributed systems, data pipelines, and applied ML/AI, building platforms that power metadata ingestion, content intelligence, and catalog serving at Amazon scale. You will partner closely with Applied Scientists, Product Managers, and partner engineering teams to deliver systems that are reliable, cost-efficient, and optimized for both offline processing and real-time customer experiences. Your work will focus on improving system scalability, data quality, and operational efficiency, while enabling faster iteration and integration of AI-driven capabilities across the catalog ecosystem. Key job responsibilities ### Technical Leadership & Architecture - Lead the technical direction for major features and products within the developer experience portfolio - Drive technical decisions and establish best practices for your team's codebase and infrastructure - Mentor SDE 1s and SDE 2s, conducting design reviews and providing technical guidance - Partner with Principal Engineers to solve complex technical challenges and align on architectural approaches ### Build High-Impact Products - Create automation solutions that measurably reduce toil and improve developer workflows - Design APIs and frameworks that other teams can leverage to build their own productivity solutions - Ensure your solutions are scalable, maintainable, and operationally excellent ### GenAI and ML Expertise - Develop, deploy and scale robust GenAI and ML solutions in production environment - Own building models for production and feed AI/ML outputs to systems and services by closely partnering with Applied Scientists, SDEs, Product Managers and Technical Program Managers ### Cross-Functional Collaboration - Partner with teams across the organization to deeply understand their pain points and requirements - Work with Principal Engineers to validate technical approaches and incorporate feedback - Collaborate with your manager and other senior engineers to define roadmaps and prioritize initiatives - Influence technical decisions across partner teams - Present technical designs and results to leadership and stakeholders ### About the team The Amazon Music Catalog team is responsible for persisting, computing, reconciling and vending Music rights and metadata to other teams and services across Amazon. We process hundreds of millions of updates per day and our services serve tens of thousands of requests per secs to all Amazon Music Customers. We own critical platforms that make access to the Amazon Music Catalog highly available and accessible to everyone. We are solving world class problems that haven't been tackled before! Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators. From personalized music playlists to exclusive podcasts, concert livestreams to artist merch, Amazon Music is innovating at some of the most exciting intersections of music and culture. We offer experiences that serve all listeners with our different tiers of service: Prime members get access to all the music in shuffle mode, and top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership; customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for unlimited, on-demand access to 100 million songs, including millions in HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio; and anyone can listen for free by downloading the Amazon Music app or via Alexa-enabled devices. Join us for the opportunity to influence how Amazon Music engages fans, artists, and creators on a global scale. Learn more at [https://www.amazon.com/music](https://www.amazon.com/music). ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: May 13, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 11, 2026 - Listed for: 151 days - Location: US, WA, Seattle[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10418857/sr-software-dev-engineer-amazon-music-catalog) ## More jobs at Amazon ### [AWS Software Development Manager, Elastic Load Balancing](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/8bc81eb90a02a81cc9b1/) US, WA, Seattle ### [Applied Science Manager, Computer Vision, Perception Science, Prime Air Vehicle Software](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/f8f3afcff56816849d13/) US, WA, Seattle ### [Developer Experience Engineer, AWS Developer Experience](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/fbd46cd6cad9f0b7a4b1/) US, WA, Seattle ### [Developer Marketing Manager, Developer Marketing](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/d8c4520c33f205cd0159/) US, WA, Seattle ### [Director of Software Development](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/cff67c726a21a2a83042/) US, WA, Seattle ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Dev Sec Ops Software Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/301c5ea3ea754826a39c/) Lockheed Martin · Mount Laurel, NJ ### [Dev Sec Ops Senior Software Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/f203803c21943fbe4e35/) Lockheed Martin · Mount Laurel, NJ ### [Senior Software Dev QA Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortinet/jobs/20742b86ef9d22d057ac/) Fortinet · Santa Clara, CA, United States ### [Dev Ops Software Engineer II -.NET/C#](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/5349a367bb200e517c83/) JPMorganChase · Irvine, CA, United States ### [Senior Software Engineer, Contact Center Platforms (Java/AWS/Amazon Connect)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ntt/jobs/24a713cd9cf528ae7fd4/) NTT · Plano, TX, US, United States [Jobs in Seattle, WA](/locations/us/wa/seattle/)[Jobs in Washington](/locations/us-wa/)[Software Engineering jobs](/functions/software-engineering/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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