Software Development Engineer, Alexa Communications

Alexa Communications is revolutionizing the future of global, multimedia communications at Amazon. As a Software Development Engineer in this team, you'll be working on core software components for communication experiences across various device platforms. The role involves developing features for Alexa's voice-controlled communications system, which enables messaging, calling, announcements, and drop-in capabilities through Alexa devices and apps.

The position offers an opportunity to work with domain experts and software engineers to deliver key Alexa Communications features. You'll have significant influence on product and technology strategy, helping define product features, refine system architecture, and establish best practices. The role requires exceptional technical expertise in building large-scale distributed systems and a strong foundation in Computer Science.

Working at Amazon, you'll be part of a team that's still in its early stages ("Day One") with substantial room for innovation. The challenge involves making voice-controlled communications more natural and accessible while delighting customers worldwide. The position demands strong teamwork abilities, proactive attitude, and excellent communication skills with both technical and business stakeholders.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working on complex system software, has a customer-centric mindset, and is passionate about building reliable, scalable, and high-performance services. You'll be joining Amazon's Alexa and Echo Devices team, contributing to technology that's shaping the future of voice-based interaction and communication.