Software Dev Engineer III, Auto Software (Smart Vehicles)

Amazon is a global technology company and the world's largest e-commerce retailer.
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Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Automotive

Description For Software Dev Engineer III, Auto Software (Smart Vehicles)

Amazon's Appstore Developer Experience team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer III to lead the improvement of developer experiences across their platform. This role focuses on enhancing systems that connect app creators to millions of customers across various devices like Fire TV, Fire Tablets, and Android devices.

The position requires working with cloud and device-based technologies, focusing on scaling systems to support rapid growth, innovation, and simplification. You'll be responsible for removing bottlenecks, improving reliability, and re-architecting systems to reduce operational burden and increase feature velocity.

As a Senior Software Engineer III, you'll play a crucial role in architectural decisions, technical leadership, and mentoring other engineers. The role combines hands-on coding of critical systems with strategic technical leadership, requiring both technical depth and the ability to influence senior leadership on technical directions.

The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in current software disciplines, mastery of software fundamentals, and the ability to effectively challenge and improve technical system designs. You'll work in an environment that values innovation and thinking big, with opportunities to make significant impacts on developer and customer experiences.

Working at Amazon means joining a company at the forefront of technology innovation, with a culture driven by leadership principles and a focus on customer obsession. You'll be part of a team that continuously strives to make it easier for developers to provide world-class experiences and value for money to customers.

This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale systems that impact millions of users, collaborate with talented engineers, and shape the future of Amazon's developer ecosystem. If you're passionate about building robust, scalable systems and leading technical teams, this position offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and leadership opportunity.

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Responsibilities For Software Dev Engineer III, Auto Software (Smart Vehicles)

  • Engage with stakeholders and engineers to review key designs, architecture and code
  • Define and track key customer and operational metrics
  • Problem solve complex ambiguous problems
  • Code critical and complex modules
  • Create buy-in for technical vision and strategy
  • Lead design and architecture of new and existing systems
  • Mentor and develop engineers

Requirements For Software Dev Engineer III, Auto Software (Smart Vehicles)

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 experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)

Benefits For Software Dev Engineer III, Auto Software (Smart Vehicles)

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability accommodations available

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