Software Dev Engineer II, Alexa Smart Home

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Mid-Level Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Consumer

Description For Software Dev Engineer II, Alexa Smart Home

Join Amazon's groundbreaking Alexa Smart Home team, where you'll revolutionize how people interact with their homes through voice technology. As a Software Development Engineer II, you'll be at the forefront of developing cloud services that manage billions of smart devices connected to Alexa. The role offers the unique opportunity to work on technology that directly impacts millions of customers in their daily lives.

The Alexa Smart Home team is dedicated to making Alexa the primary interface for smart homes, handling everything from basic commands to complex home security and entertainment systems. You'll be working on cutting-edge technology that spans voice interfaces, cloud services, and IoT devices, helping to transform simple device interactions into intelligent, automated behaviors.

This position offers the rare opportunity to shape the future of smart home technology, similar to the smartphone revolution a decade ago. You'll be working with a team of committed engineers focused on creating innovative smart home experiences for Amazon customers. The role involves developing scalable solutions, implementing new features, and improving existing systems that power millions of smart home interactions daily.

Your work will have direct visibility and impact on how people interact with their homes, making their lives simpler and more convenient through technology. The position offers the satisfaction of working on products that your friends and family can relate to and use daily, while being part of Amazon's larger mission to push the boundaries of what's possible in home automation and artificial intelligence.

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Responsibilities For Software Dev Engineer II, Alexa Smart Home

  • Develop highly scalable services to manage billions of smart devices connected to Alexa through the cloud
  • Work on Alexa skills, voice user interfaces, cloud services, and IoT devices
  • Help develop foundation for learned behaviors spanning multiple devices
  • Contribute to the evolution of smart home automation and device interactions

Requirements For Software Dev Engineer II, Alexa Smart Home

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with design patterns, reliability and scaling of systems

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