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Software Development Engineer II, Alexa Excellence

Amazon is a global technology company that provides e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence services.
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Consumer

Description For Software Development Engineer II, Alexa Excellence

The Alexa Excellence Team is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer II to help revolutionize voice-forward experiences. This role is part of the team that powers the Echo family of devices, Fire TV, tablets, third-party Alexa providers, and cars. The team operates programs to increase stability and performance of all Alexa customer experiences, serving as a center of excellence by providing leadership, best practices, tools, research, audit reports, support and education to all Alexa teams.

The role involves working with internal developers across Alexa teams, ensuring tools and program guidelines are critical to the development, testing, release and maintenance of Alexa features. The position offers an opportunity to make significant impact on design, architecture, and implementation of cutting-edge products used daily by customers.

As part of the Alexa Excellence team, you'll be focused on Speech and Language Understanding, working to ensure Alexa is always ready and delivering optimal performance. The role requires a passion for building innovative, mission-critical applications that customers love.

The position combines technical expertise with customer obsession, working at the forefront of voice interface technology. You'll be part of a team that believes voice is the most natural user interface for interacting with technology across many domains, actively inventing the future of voice interaction.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers interested in speech technology, natural language processing, and building large-scale systems that impact millions of users. The role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while ensuring high standards of quality and reliability in Alexa's voice services.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer II, Alexa Excellence

  • Build and maintain tools for Alexa development teams
  • Ensure stability and performance of Alexa customer experiences
  • Provide technical leadership and best practices
  • Develop and implement cutting-edge voice-forward experiences
  • Contribute to design and architecture of Alexa systems

Requirements For Software Development Engineer II, Alexa Excellence

Java
Python
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • 3+ years of Video Games Industry experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

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