The Amazon Devices team is seeking a Senior Kernel Engineer to join their innovative consumer electronics division, known for creating groundbreaking products like Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Dash, and Amazon Echo. This role focuses on building kernel stack and BSP for various SoCs with custom hardware accelerators for Amazon devices. The position involves developing software for both industry standard and custom hardware IP to accelerate applications in machine learning, computer vision, and robotics.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in embedded systems development, particularly with Linux kernel development and BSP modification. You'll be responsible for critical system-level software development, including bootloader implementation, device driver development, and kernel support. The role requires strong expertise in system integration and maintaining embedded Linux distributions.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced software engineer to work on cutting-edge consumer electronics at one of the world's leading technology companies. You'll be part of a team that directly impacts millions of users through Amazon's device ecosystem. The position offers the chance to work with advanced hardware accelerators and contribute to innovations in machine learning and computer vision applications.
The role requires strong leadership skills as you'll be expected to mentor others and guide technical decisions. You'll be working in Bengaluru, India, contributing to Amazon's growing presence in hardware development. This position combines deep technical expertise with leadership opportunities, making it ideal for senior engineers looking to make a significant impact in consumer electronics development.