Software Development Engineer, E-reader products

Join Amazon's E-reader device team in building highly efficient operating systems for Kindle devices. This role focuses on developing the core components that power Amazon's E-reader products, including the recently launched Kindle Scribe. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll work with the Linux tech stack (C/C++) and low-level components to create energy-efficient devices with weeks of battery life. The position offers the opportunity to impact millions of customers while working on challenging technical problems spanning software, hardware, and automation.

The role involves creating value through developing new capabilities for the Kindle E-reader family, making it faster and easier for internal developers to build and release features. You'll tackle novel situations daily and collaborate with multiple technical teams across Amazon. The position requires deep technical expertise in operating system internals and low-level component development.

Working at Amazon means being an owner with the autonomy to push boundaries and create innovative solutions. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, customer focus, and continuous innovation. The role offers opportunities to learn and grow while making a positive impact on millions of users worldwide.

The ideal candidate should be proficient in C/C++ for operating system development, with React Native knowledge being a bonus. You'll work in an environment that emphasizes ownership, innovation, and technical excellence while collaborating with experienced Amazonians to bring new features to life. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about systems programming and creating impactful consumer devices.