The Amazon Devices team designs and engineers highprofile consumer electronics including the bestselling Kindle family of products. We have also produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets Fire TV Amazon Dash and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create
As a Kernel Engineer you will help build the kernel stack and BSP for various SoCs with custom hardware accelerators to be deployed in a range of Amazon devices. You will develop software for industry standard and custom hardware IP to accelerate applications in machine learning computer vision and robotics.
In this role you will:
Developing/modifying BSP: this can include bootloaders device drivers kernel and device tree support
Performing initial hardware bringup and system integration
Maintaining/updating the embedded Linux Yocto distribution
Maintaining a continuous integration environment including packaging and deployment of software releases
USB driver experience
3 years of noninternship professional software development experience
2 years of noninternship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience programming with at least one software programming language
3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
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