Audio Software Development Engineer

Amazon Lab126, a subsidiary of Amazon.com focused on consumer electronics innovation, is seeking an Audio Software Development Engineer to join their team. This role combines embedded systems expertise with audio software development, working on next-generation devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo.

The position requires deep technical knowledge in audio software development, including expertise in ALSA/Pulse Audio, audio software stacks on various operating systems, and experience with ARM/DSP architectures. You'll work closely with system architects, program managers, and hardware engineers to design and implement kernel drivers and audio software features.

Key responsibilities include designing cross-product audio features, developing software for ARM/DSP platforms, optimizing audio algorithms, and ensuring high-quality audio performance. The role demands strong programming skills in C/C++, understanding of Linux kernel development, and familiarity with embedded systems concepts.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of professional software development experience, strong background in embedded systems, and expertise in audio software development. You'll be part of an innovative team that has created groundbreaking products like the Kindle family, Fire devices, and Amazon Echo.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about audio technology and embedded systems to work on cutting-edge consumer electronics at a global technology leader. You'll contribute to products used by millions while working in an open, collaborative environment that encourages innovation and technical excellence.