Sr. Software Development Engineer, Smart TV Platform

Amazon Device and Service, a pioneering R&D subsidiary of Amazon.com, is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for their Smart TV Platform team. This role combines deep technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, focusing on developing and optimizing the platform for Smart TV products. The position requires extensive experience in Android systems and Linux kernel development, with hands-on work in bootloader and device drivers. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams including FireTV developers, SoC vendors, and hardware teams to deliver high-quality smart TV products.

The role offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about consumer electronics and system-level development to work on cutting-edge TV technology at one of the world's leading tech companies.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, demonstrate strong technical leadership, and have proven experience in Android and Linux system development. They will be responsible for creating platform features, customizing BSP for hardware designs, and ensuring system performance and stability. The position requires both technical depth and the ability to mentor and lead engineering teams effectively.

Working at Amazon's Device and Service division means being part of the team that has created successful products like Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo. The role offers the chance to shape the future of smart TV technology while working with cutting-edge hardware and software platforms.