Software Development Engineer II, Alexa MultiModal Initiatives

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Mid-Level Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
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Description For Software Development Engineer II, Alexa MultiModal Initiatives

Join the innovative team behind Amazon's Echo Show, a revolutionary touch-screen enabled Alexa device that has transformed how users interact with voice technology. As a Software Development Engineer II in the Alexa MultiModal Initiatives team, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge features for Echo Show, Fire TV, and the broader Echo family of devices. The role focuses on creating innovative speech-backed visual experiences that delight millions of customers worldwide.

You'll be responsible for developing and maintaining critical systems that ensure Alexa provides seamless, low-latency responses at Amazon's massive scale. Working with both internal Amazon teams and third-party partners, you'll help shape the future of multimodal interactions through device frameworks, APIs, and sophisticated software systems.

The position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile consumer electronics products, collaborating with UX designers and Product owners to define and implement new customer experiences. You'll be part of a dynamic Agile/Scrum environment, where innovation and technical excellence are paramount.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong background in system architecture and design patterns. While the role primarily focuses on Android-based development, what's most important is your enthusiasm for building state-of-the-art software, particularly around user interfaces and cross-device APIs.

This is a unique opportunity to impact how millions of customers interact with Alexa devices, working at the intersection of voice technology, visual interfaces, and consumer electronics. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and customer obsession, while having the resources and scale of Amazon to bring your ideas to life.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer II, Alexa MultiModal Initiatives

  • Develop and maintain new systems for Alexa devices
  • Partner with Amazon and third-party services and device teams
  • Develop features for speech-backed visuals on Echo Show devices
  • Ensure minimal latency response at Amazon scale
  • Work on device frameworks, APIs, and related systems
  • Collaborate with UX and Product owners to define customer experience
  • Deliver software through Agile/Scrum environment

Requirements For Software Development Engineer II, Alexa MultiModal Initiatives

Java
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of coding standards, code reviews, and source control management

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