Software Development Engineer II, Device Software

Global technology company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Echo, and other devices.
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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, Device Software

The Amazon Devices team is at the forefront of consumer electronics innovation, creating groundbreaking products that have become household names. As a Software Development Engineer II, you'll be working on critical UI frameworks and applications that power Amazon's smart home devices including Echo and Fire TV. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of customer-device interaction while working with cutting-edge technology.

You'll be joining a world-class engineering team where you'll have the chance to influence product strategy, build high-performance SDKs, and create innovative solutions that directly impact millions of customers. The position requires strong technical skills, creative problem-solving abilities, and the capability to mentor junior team members.

The role combines hands-on development with strategic thinking, as you'll be responsible for creating reliable, scalable solutions while also participating in the broader product vision. You'll work in a collaborative environment with cross-disciplinary teams, contributing to the design and implementation of new features that push the boundaries of what's possible in consumer electronics.

Working at Amazon means being part of a culture of innovation where you'll have the resources and support to bring ambitious ideas to life. The Devices team has a track record of creating category-defining products, from the Kindle e-readers to the Echo smart speakers, and you'll be part of shaping what comes next.

This position offers significant growth opportunities, allowing you to develop both technical and leadership skills while working on products that millions of customers use daily. If you're passionate about creating exceptional user experiences and want to work with a team that's dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer II, Device Software

  • Influence strategy and roadmap through technical and non-technical insights
  • Work with team to understand and refine project scope
  • Build reliable, high-performance SDKs for Amazon Devices
  • Experiment and prototype with novel technologies
  • Mentor junior team members
  • Work with internal and external engineering teams
  • Organize and participate in collaborative Q&A sessions and workshops

Requirements For Software Development Engineer II, Device Software

  • 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 (preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)

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