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Sr. Software Development Engineer, Alexa International Tech

Amazon is a global technology company known for e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Senior Software Engineer
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS
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Job Description

Come join the team behind Alexa, building the speech AI data centre and large language model solutions behind Amazon Echo, Amazon products, and services for 44 countries. You can help us invent the future.

The primary focus of these roles is to design and develop LLM-based solutions that can proactively deliver the most relevant and important content to our customers. This involves leveraging advanced natural language processing techniques and machine learning algorithms to understand user preferences, context, and intent.

As a key member of the engineering team, you will have influence on our product and technology strategy by helping define product features, refine system architecture, and spearhead best practices that enable a quality product. You will be setting up the architecture foundation for the next phase of the product and beyond.

Our team is responsible for scaling Alexa to 44 countries. We encourage bold exploration of interactions and experiments that push innovation and use these learnings to bolster the foundation of best practice reference design patterns that foster a consistent, efficient, and familiar cross-product experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Influence product and technology strategy
  • Define product features
  • Refine system architecture
  • Spearhead best practices for quality products
  • Set up architecture foundation for future product phases
  • Work on complex system software
  • Build large-scale distributed systems
  • Mentor and lead engineering teams

We are searching for pioneers who are passionate about technology, innovation, and customer experience, and are ready to make a lasting impact on the industry. You'll be working with talented scientists and engineers across the Alexa organization to innovate on behalf of our customers.

Requirements:

  • Strong communication skills (both technical and business)
  • Customer-centric approach
  • Commitment to teamwork and hustle
  • Exceptional technical expertise
  • Sound understanding of Computer Science fundamentals
  • Practical experience in building large-scale distributed systems

Join us on this exciting journey to shape the future of AI and voice technology!

Last updated 10 months ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Alexa International Tech

  • Design and develop LLM-based solutions
  • Influence product and technology strategy
  • Define product features
  • Refine system architecture
  • Spearhead best practices for quality products
  • Set up architecture foundation for future product phases
  • Work on complex system software
  • Build large-scale distributed systems
  • Mentor and lead engineering teams

Requirements For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Alexa International Tech

Java
Python
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)
  • 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience (preferred)