Software Development Engineer, Alexa Audio

Amazon's Alexa Audio team is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their innovative team responsible for audio experiences on Alexa-enabled devices. This role focuses on developing and enhancing audio experiences including Music, Podcast, Audio Books, Radio, and Ambient soundscapes. The team enables seamless integration with major content providers like Amazon Music, Spotify, and Apple.

As a key member of the Alexa Entertainment Team, you'll have the opportunity to impact customer experience, design, and architecture of products used daily by millions. The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies including voice control interfaces and scalable API platforms interfacing with Generative AI. You'll collaborate closely with Product Management and Design teams to refine customer experiences.

The position offers significant technical ownership of new customer features and supporting architecture. You'll be working in an environment that values innovation, quick delivery, and customer satisfaction. The team is breaking new ground in Voice OS for Entertainment, making this an exciting opportunity to shape the future of audio experiences.

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing software solutions, creating infrastructure for LLM integration, developing tools for model accuracy improvement, and influencing operational excellence. You'll also mentor junior team members and participate in hiring efforts.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong ownership, ability to deliver results, deep technical knowledge, and a bias for action. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse team of professionals including product managers, UX designers, researchers, and business intelligence engineers, all focused on delivering exceptional audio experiences to customers worldwide.