Senior Software Development Engineer

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics.
$151,300 - $261,500
Android
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Senior Software Development Engineer

Amazon Lab126, a subsidiary of Amazon.com focused on consumer electronics innovation, is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Amazon Common Software (ACS) team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical Android framework components and services that power Amazon's smart home devices like Echo and Fire TV.

As a founding member of this cross-functional team, you'll be at the forefront of innovating device software building blocks. The position involves creating common software components and frameworks that accelerate the development of Amazon's smart home devices. You'll work closely with device software teams, product management, external partners, and service teams to drive development from concept to launch.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in Android development and framework architecture. You'll be responsible for building reliable, high-performance SDKs while mentoring junior team members and contributing to technical strategy. The position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and shape the future of Amazon's device ecosystem.

Key responsibilities include leading technical designs, developing performance tooling, and creating application frameworks that enable swift development of delightful, performant applications across Amazon devices. You'll be part of the Device OS organization, working end-to-end from product conception to shipping on numerous Amazon devices.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact on Amazon's device software platform while working with world-class teams in an innovative environment.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Development Engineer

  • Influence strategy and roadmap through technical and non-technical insights
  • Work with team to understand and refine project scope
  • Build reliable, high-performance SDKs for Amazon Devices
  • Experiment and prototype with novel technologies
  • Mentor junior team members
  • Work with internal and external engineering teams
  • Lead technical designs and architecture
  • Develop performance tooling for apps

Requirements For Senior Software Development Engineer

Java
  • 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 7+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 7+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Benefits For Senior Software Development Engineer

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • 401k
  • Competitive base pay ranging from $151,300 to $261,500
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments

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