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Software Development Engineer, Alexa Smart Properties

Global technology company pioneering in e-commerce, cloud computing, AI, and digital innovation
$114,800 - $191,800
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS
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Job Description

Join Amazon's innovative Alexa Smart Properties team, where you'll be at the forefront of extending Alexa experiences to hospitality and shared living spaces. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll build new services and experiences from the ground up, working with cutting-edge technology in a startup-like environment within Amazon. You'll be responsible for designing and developing micro-services, building robust service architectures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions for enterprise customers worldwide.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of voice-controlled environments in commercial and institutional settings. You'll work closely with Alexa/AWS/Solution Architects to influence strategy and define roadmaps, while also mentoring junior engineers and championing best practices. The position requires strong technical expertise in large-scale software systems and excellent communication skills.

You'll be part of a dynamic team that's expanding Alexa's use cases beyond personal homes into business enterprises. The work environment combines the energy of a startup with the resources and stability of Amazon. You'll have the chance to make a significant impact on how businesses and institutions utilize voice technology to enhance their operations and customer experiences.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $114,800 to $191,800 per year, plus equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who want to work on innovative technology while having a direct impact on how people interact with voice-controlled environments in commercial settings.

Last updated 10 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Alexa Smart Properties

  • Design and develop micro-services to create new core software services
  • Build service architectures with high availability and performance
  • Work closely with customers, product managers, and cross-team developers
  • Drive system architecture and best practices
  • Coach and develop junior engineers
  • Collaborate with Alexa/AWS/Solution Architects to influence overall strategy
  • Define team's road map

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Alexa Smart Properties

Java
Python
TypeScript
  • 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 coding standards, code reviews, and source control management
  • Knowledge of software development life cycle
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Alexa Smart Properties

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Comprehensive benefits package