Software Development Engineer II, Alexa Connected Devices

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Mid-Level Software Engineer
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Description For Software Development Engineer II, Alexa Connected Devices

Join Amazon's Alexa Connected Devices team to shape the future of how Alexa-enabled devices connect with Alexa Cloud. This role is part of a team that handles tens of billions of transactions daily, building and operating tier-1 Connectivity services. As a Software Development Engineer II, you'll work on developing critical infrastructure that enables connectivity between Echo devices, Smart Home products, and Alexa Cloud services.

The position focuses on delivering low latency, cost-effective, and highly reliable connectivity solutions that directly impact millions of customers' experience with Alexa devices. You'll be responsible for optimizing software libraries, leading technical designs, and implementing development standards while working in an Agile environment.

The Alexa Connectivity team's mission is crucial in abstracting connection management complexities and improving the speed and reliability of Alexa device interactions. This highly visible role offers the opportunity to work on inception-phase projects and build new features for a rapidly growing cloud service.

The ideal candidate should be passionate about delivering high-quality services in a hyper-growth environment and excited about the opportunities that Alexa and Cloud technologies present. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology while contributing to a service that impacts millions of users globally.

This position at Amazon offers the chance to work with a world-class team, tackle complex technical challenges, and shape the future of voice-enabled technology. You'll be part of an innovative organization that values technical excellence, customer obsession, and continuous learning.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer II, Alexa Connected Devices

  • Build software to deliver low latency, low cost, highly reliable connectivity between Alexa enabled devices and Alexa Cloud
  • Drive and lead software design, development standards, team processes and code reviews
  • Optimize software libraries for low latency, CPU and memory footprint
  • Deliver high-quality software in an Agile/Scrum environment
  • Contribute to colleagues' professional development

Requirements For Software Development Engineer II, Alexa Connected Devices

Java
Python
Go
  • 4+ 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 design patterns, reliability and scaling of systems

Benefits For Software Development Engineer II, Alexa Connected Devices

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Inclusive workplace accommodations
  • Disability support during hiring process

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