Embedded Software Engineer Amazon Devices - Connectivity SW

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers highprofile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon Inc. originally creating the bestselling Kindle family of products. Since then we have produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create

Work hard. Have fun. Make history.

Location: While the majority of our Zigbee/Thread Engineering roles are based in Austin TX by applying to this position your application will be considered for the following locations in the United States: Irvine CA Austin TX or Sunnyvale CA.

The Role:

As a Software Development Engineer Zigbee/Thread you will engage with experienced crossdisciplinary staffs to conceive and design innovative consumer products. Vertically your ownership can span across application device framework connectivity stack drivers and low level wireless controller coexistence and scheduler algorithms. Horizontally you will be given to opportunity to work and own connectivity solutions across all Amazon digital devices spanning from Kindle Fire TV Echo IoT Smart Home solutions and more as well as application on mobile devices

You will work closely with the product management hardware operations application platform cloud and quality assurance teams. You must be responsive flexible and able to succeed within an open and collaborative peer environment. The Zigbee connectivity team is responsible for the connectivity related user experience and use cases. This includes delivery and maintenance of an evolving feature rich highperformance lowpower stable platform. In this role your responsibilities will include:

Work with product management and cross functional teams to provide technical solutions for desired user experiences.
Implement highquality Zigbee stack framework and application features.
Implement new feature for Open Thread Stack
Implement the right metrics debug tools and integrate with backend solutions to continuously measure and improve on our solutions.
Implement power management features.
Implement and provide testing facilities and tools for QA HW and factory teams.
Implement application on mobile devices to communicate with Amazon devices over Zigbee link.

Work with teams to improve and tailor existing drivers stack and applications to our needs. Improve memory footprint optimize drive stack and application code.
Work with the hardware team to ensure correct exercising of hardware and RF architecture.
Support compliance and certification activities.
Be able to occasionally travel internationally.

A day in the life
We are looking for passionate hardworking and talented software engineers who have experience building innovative mission critical high volume applications that customers love. This is a high visibility team where you will get a chance to make a positive impact on customer experience.

About the team
Amazon products are revolutionary consumer devices that have become the #1 bestselling Amazon products. From products like Echo. Fire TV Echo Show Echo Dot Smart home solutions and much more our team creates products to keep you connected to the things you love and need. Collaboration thinking outside the box innovation and long term thinking are at the core of how we operate. On this team you will be able to learn and teach others how to think outside the box stretching what is possible within our devices/technology by writing solid code and designing solutions that are extensible maintainable and scalable.

3 years of noninternship professional software development experience
3 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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