Senior Software Engineer, Alexa Reminders

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, AI, and digital streaming.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Consumer

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Alexa Reminders

Join Amazon's Alexa Reminders team to work on high-volume features used by millions of customers daily. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll shape the future of voice-based personal assistance technology, helping household members organize their daily life and tasks. You'll drive the technical vision and architecture for how Alexa helps in households, working closely with product teams and cross-organizational partners.

The role involves defining software architecture, determining system limitations, selecting new methodologies, and developing core components. You'll lead complex, customer-facing program development while establishing design principles and best practices across teams. The position requires strong collaboration skills as you'll work with other engineers, voice designers, and product managers to deliver high-quality solutions.

Amazon offers a dynamic environment where you'll have significant impact on products used every day. You'll mentor others while working on cutting-edge voice technology that serves millions. The team believes voice is the most natural user interface for technology and is committed to pushing boundaries in this space.

The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with leadership skills, able to both architect solutions and guide teams. You'll need to balance business needs with technical constraints while ensuring high quality through proper software engineering practices. This is an opportunity to shape the future of how people interact with technology in their daily lives through voice-enabled assistance.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Alexa Reminders

  • Define architecture of software solutions and determine system limitations and compatibilities
  • Lead coding and software development of complex, cross-functional, customer facing programs
  • Design and implement system architecture and underlying components
  • Establish design principles and best practices across multiple teams
  • Anticipate bottlenecks and manage technical trade-offs
  • Collaborate with team members on technical decisions
  • Ensure high quality through proper software engineering practices

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Alexa Reminders

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

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Alexa Reminders

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Disability accommodations available

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