Sr. Software Development Engineer, Device OS

Amazon is a global technology company that designs and develops consumer electronics, cloud computing services, and digital platforms.
$151,300 - $261,500
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Device OS

The Amazon Connectivity team is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Wi-Fi SW connectivity organization. This role is crucial in designing and implementing connectivity solutions for Amazon's consumer devices, including the Echo and Fire TV family of products. The position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, startup-like environment while being part of one of the world's largest technology companies.

The role involves working with cross-functional teams to innovate and deliver high-performance, low-power connectivity platforms. You'll be responsible for developing Wi-Fi and networking software, optimizing performance and power consumption, and collaborating with vendors on Wi-Fi chipset integration. The position requires deep technical expertise in Wi-Fi protocols and networking, combined with strong software development skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to impact millions of users through Amazon's consumer devices. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 per year, depending on location, plus additional benefits and equity. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology while solving complex technical challenges in wireless connectivity.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, particularly in Wi-Fi and networking protocols, along with a proven track record of leading technical initiatives and mentoring other engineers. You'll need to be adaptable, collaborative, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of engineering excellence.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Device OS

  • Design, develop and enhance Wi-Fi and networking software for Amazon's consumer products
  • Optimize Wi-Fi and network performance and power consumption for connectivity platforms
  • Engage with vendors to integrate Wi-Fi chipset solutions
  • Collaborate with other software teams to design and deliver unique customer features
  • Provide Amazon Customer Support technical assistance to trouble shoot customer issues

Requirements For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Device OS

Linux
  • 8+ 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
  • 4+ years of programming using modern programming languages (Java, C++, or C#)
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in delivering Wi-Fi based products
  • 3+ years of experience and knowledge on IEEE802.11/Wi-Fi protocols
  • 3+ years of experience in Wi-Fi development and debugging tools

Benefits For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Device OS

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401k

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