The Amazon WebView team is seeking a talented software development engineer to join their innovative team working on next-generation web solutions for device software. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of web technologies and consumer devices, building solutions that impact millions of users worldwide.
As a Software Development Engineer on the WebView team, you'll be working with both low-level platform integrations and high-level web applications. The position involves writing APIs in React Native while also building and maintaining a web engine written in C++. You'll be responsible for crucial areas including graphics layer integration, media playback, web APIs, and OS UI layer integration.
The team, based in Sunnyvale, CA and Seattle, WA, is part of Amazon Lab126, an inventive research and development company that has created groundbreaking devices like Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo. This position offers the chance to work on technology that enables developers to build and launch apps seamlessly, creating a powerful ecosystem for both developers and customers.
The role demands a mix of technical expertise and innovative thinking, as you'll be working up and down the device software stack. You'll collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary teams to conceive and design consumer products that make a real impact. The team emphasizes that they're still on "Day 1," indicating significant opportunities for growth and innovation.
This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 per year, depending on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical benefits. It's an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about web technologies, device software, and creating impactful consumer experiences at scale.