Software Dev Engineer II, Alexa Connect Kit

Join the Alexa Connect Kit Team at Amazon and shape the future of Smart Home Devices. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing solutions that enable device makers to build smart home appliances seamlessly. The team offers managed services including cloud services, firmware, and devices, working with major partners like Toshiba, Sharp, and Hamilton Beach.

The role focuses on simplifying IoT device manufacturing processes and managing the SDK that partners use to connect their devices with Alexa's Smart Home Cloud. You'll be part of Amazon's vision to make customers' lives easier by connecting every home appliance to Alexa. The team operates with a startup-like culture while benefiting from Amazon's established resources and stability.

You'll work in an environment that combines innovation with real-world impact, helping partners realize their product vision while implementing best-in-class Alexa and Smart Home features. The position offers opportunities to influence millions of customers, sellers, and products worldwide, with support from some of the industry's brightest minds.

The ideal candidate should be passionate about Alexa, have strong CS fundamentals, and experience in developing new systems. You'll need excellent communication skills to work with both business and technical partners. The role provides a unique opportunity to work on technology that materially improves people's lives while being part of Amazon's broader mission to make Alexa the primary interface for the smart home.