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Senior Software Engineer, Alexa Mobile Foundation Services

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Alexa Mobile Foundation Services

Join Amazon's Alexa Mobile Foundation Services team to build critical backend infrastructure powering one of the world's leading voice assistants. This role focuses on developing Java-based services that enable Alexa's seamless functionality across mobile platforms globally. You'll be handling millions of daily requests while maintaining strict performance standards and 99.99% availability.

The team leverages AWS cloud services to create resilient solutions that Alexa mobile clients depend on 24/7. Your work will directly impact how customers interact with Alexa across iOS, Android, and other platforms, from device authentication to enabling new features.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll design and implement high-performance microservices, create RESTful APIs, and build comprehensive monitoring systems. The role requires strong technical expertise in distributed systems and the ability to collaborate effectively with mobile client teams and other backend services.

This is an opportunity to work at scale with cutting-edge technology while directly impacting millions of users. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, customer obsession, and continuous learning. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical skills with leadership abilities, as you'll be mentoring team members while driving critical architectural decisions. If you're passionate about building robust, scalable systems and want to shape the future of voice technology, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and growth opportunities.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Alexa Mobile Foundation Services

  • Design and develop high-performance Java microservices
  • Implement scalable backend solutions using AWS services
  • Create and optimize RESTful APIs for mobile applications
  • Implement monitoring and alerting systems for 99.99% availability
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with mobile client teams
  • Drive architecture decisions
  • Mentor other engineers on the team

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Alexa Mobile Foundation Services

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

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Alexa Mobile Foundation Services

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Total compensation package

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