Software Development Engineer E-reader products
Software Development Engineer E-reader products
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14-04-2025
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Have you ever wanted to be part of a team that builds highly efficient operating system for Ereader Amazons Ereader device team owns new device launch linux tech stack(C/C) and the lowlevel components that make the device energy efficient with weeks of battery life. We recently launched Kindle Scribe a larger form factor device that now unlocks reading as well as taking notes.
Are you looking at creating value for millions of customers as we launch more Ereaders with additional capabilities Do you want to work at a company where you are the owner where you are encouraged to build and where you have the autonomy to push boundaries Do you have a passion for creating an operating system that is an enabler for builders that create applications on top of it This describes your daily journey. Are you ready Then join us!
Key job responsibilities
As a Software Development Engineer you will own adding capabilities as we unlock more features on Kindle Ereader family. Our goal is to make it fast easy and lowcost for our internal application developers to build features and release them on our Ereader.
You will tackle challenging novel situations every day and given the size of this initiative youll have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams across Amazon.
You should be comfortable with a level of depth that you need to dive into as we solve deep operating system level problems! We will need to tackle problems that span a variety of domains: software hardware as well as automation.
You design and develop the critical components in the operating system as well as lowlevel components in Ereader that make the product a performant secure and power optimized device. You also write applications on top of our unique Kindle Operating system.
Along the way youll learn a ton have fun and make a positive impact on millions of people.
You are proficient in C/C to understand internals of operating system in Ereader. If you know React Native it will be a bonus as you can also write applications in Ereader.
Collaborate with experienced Amazonians to conceive design and bring innovative components in Ereader
Architect and design a secure software that protects customer data stored on the devices.
Identify what it means to keep the software stack uptodate keeping an eye on advancements both in hardware as well as software.
A day in the life
In this role you will be actively engaged in developing and writing applications that are based on C/C and React native. You will be contacted by many Amazonians as they deploy their software on Ereader. You will also be a lead engineer guiding junior members in this role.
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
Experience in c/c
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
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Are you looking at creating value for millions of customers as we launch more Ereaders with additional capabilities Do you want to work at a company where you are the owner where you are encouraged to build and where you have the autonomy to push boundaries Do you have a passion for creating an operating system that is an enabler for builders that create applications on top of it This describes your daily journey. Are you ready Then join us!
Key job responsibilities
As a Software Development Engineer you will own adding capabilities as we unlock more features on Kindle Ereader family. Our goal is to make it fast easy and lowcost for our internal application developers to build features and release them on our Ereader.
You will tackle challenging novel situations every day and given the size of this initiative youll have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams across Amazon.
You should be comfortable with a level of depth that you need to dive into as we solve deep operating system level problems! We will need to tackle problems that span a variety of domains: software hardware as well as automation.
You design and develop the critical components in the operating system as well as lowlevel components in Ereader that make the product a performant secure and power optimized device. You also write applications on top of our unique Kindle Operating system.
Along the way youll learn a ton have fun and make a positive impact on millions of people.
You are proficient in C/C to understand internals of operating system in Ereader. If you know React Native it will be a bonus as you can also write applications in Ereader.
Collaborate with experienced Amazonians to conceive design and bring innovative components in Ereader
Architect and design a secure software that protects customer data stored on the devices.
Identify what it means to keep the software stack uptodate keeping an eye on advancements both in hardware as well as software.
A day in the life
In this role you will be actively engaged in developing and writing applications that are based on C/C and React native. You will be contacted by many Amazonians as they deploy their software on Ereader. You will also be a lead engineer guiding junior members in this role.
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
Experience in c/c
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
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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