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Sr. Software Development Engineer, Device OS

An inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics, subsidiary of Amazon.com
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Device OS

Amazon Lab126, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for their Device OS team. This role is crucial in developing innovative consumer electronics, following the success of products like Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo. The position focuses on core OS, platform features, and components development.

As a Sr. SDE, you'll lead technical aspects of core Device customer experience, working with cross-disciplinary teams to design and launch innovative consumer products. The role requires expertise in Embedded Software, Linux middleware, C/C++ development, and strong multimedia domain knowledge (Audio, Video). You'll create embedded solutions enabling unique experiences for Amazon Devices while maintaining high code quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of professional software development experience, strong leadership capabilities, and deep expertise in multimedia technologies and OS middleware. You'll collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, mentor team members, and drive technical excellence across the organization.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about consumer electronics and platform development. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, solve complex technical challenges, and directly impact millions of customers' experiences. The role offers the chance to work with world-class engineers while contributing to next-generation Amazon devices.

The position is based in Bengaluru, India, where you'll be part of Amazon's innovative device development ecosystem. You'll need strong technical skills, leadership experience, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment while maintaining high standards of engineering excellence.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Device OS

  • Design various middleware and cloud services
  • Work with Product Management team to detail requirements
  • Own code/design quality and help junior members
  • Lead technical aspects of core Device customer experience
  • Create innovative Embedded solutions for Amazon Devices
  • Work with Platform and application teams

Requirements For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Device OS

Linux
  • 8+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 8+ years of leading design or architecture experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • 7+ Years of experience in Multimedia domain, hands-on with Audio, Video Codec, streaming technologies
  • 8+ Years of experience in C++ programming language and OS Middleware
  • Strong debugging skills

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