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Software Development Engineer-II, Alexa Smart Home

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics.
Mobile
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Consumer

Job Description

Amazon Lab126, a subsidiary of Amazon.com focused on consumer electronics development, is seeking a Software Development Engineer-II for their Alexa Smart Home team. This role combines both individual contribution and technical leadership, working on mobile application development using React Native and native technologies.

The position involves developing and maintaining high-quality mobile applications, with a focus on creating exceptional user experiences in the Smart Home space. You'll be working across multiple organizations within Amazon to deliver unique experiences, requiring both technical expertise and strategic thinking.

As an SDE-II, you'll be responsible for deciding what features to build, driving software engineering best practices, and designing distributed and scalable systems. The role requires expertise in mobile development, particularly with React Native and Swift/Kotlin, along with strong collaboration skills to work effectively with designers, product managers, and other developers.

The ideal candidate should be an innovative self-starter comfortable with ambiguity and quick proof of concepts. You'll need 3+ years of professional software development experience, strong programming skills in modern languages, and experience with full-stack development. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge smart home technology while being part of Amazon's innovative consumer electronics division.

Working at Amazon Lab126 means being part of the team that has created successful products like Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Echo, and Amazon Show. You'll be contributing to the next generation of smart home technology while working with a team that values innovation, ownership, and making history.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer-II, Alexa Smart Home

  • Develop and maintain mobile applications using React Native and Swift/Kotlin
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
  • Optimize components for maximum performance
  • Ensure technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
  • Work with backend team to integrate APIs and services
  • Debug and fix issues, and improve application performance

Requirements For Software Development Engineer-II, Alexa Smart Home

React
Java
JavaScript
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • 3+ years of programming using modern programming languages (Java, C++, or C#)
  • 2+ years of building production software experience

Benefits For Software Development Engineer-II, Alexa Smart Home

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability accommodations available

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