Software Dev Engineer II, ALEXA, CUSTOMERS & TECHNOLOGY

Join the innovative team behind the Echo Show, Amazon's touch-screen enabled Alexa device that revolutionizes how users interact with technology through video calling, music, weather updates, and more. As a Software Engineer in the Alexa Devices team, you'll be at the forefront of developing features that create seamless speech-backed visual experiences on Echo Show, Echo Spot, and similar screened Alexa devices.

Your role involves developing and maintaining new systems while collaborating with both Amazon and third-party services and device teams. You'll ensure Alexa maintains consistent performance, delivering services with minimal latency at Amazon's massive scale. The position spans work on device frameworks, web services, APIs, and large-scale data infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead high-level design and development of features for the Echo family of Devices
• Produce high-quality Device software focused on customer delight
• Mentor and train junior engineers in quality software development

Daily Activities:

• Programming in C++/Java/Android
• Conducting and participating in code reviews
• Creating and reviewing design documents
• Collaborating with partner teams on new feature planning
• Contributing to Amazon's culture of innovation

You'll be part of the Alexa Device Setup experiences team, responsible for crucial features like Out-of-Box Experience (OOBE), Device Settings, and System Trays across a wide range of Echo devices. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of voice-enabled technology while working with cutting-edge tools and technologies in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

The position combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving, requiring both strong programming skills and an understanding of user experience design. You'll be instrumental in developing features that millions of customers interact with daily, making technology more accessible and intuitive through voice and visual interfaces.