Principal System Dev Engineer, Fire TV Partner Engineering
Principal System Dev Engineer, Fire TV Partner Engineering
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05-05-2025
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The Amazon Devices team designs and engineers highprofile consumer electronics including the bestselling Kindle family of products. We have also produced game changing devices like Fire tablets Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create
Along with leading in web services and ecommerce is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers highprofile consumer electronics including our bestselling ereaders tablets and Fire TV.
Fire TV client software and services technologies are enjoyed by millions of customers over the world. FTV3P team is focused on launching 3P FTVs (Smart Connected TVs) at scale with velocity and frugality globally. We do this by enabling global ODMs/OEMs to launch full portfolio of FTVs (entry level midlevel premium).
Key job responsibilities
The ideal candidate has current and extensive experience developing and building Android systems and applications. The candidate understands what the limitations of the platform are and can design and implement additional services or help optimize existing ones to meet the product requirements. Partners closely with ODM/OEMs to launch FTV powered TVs. This includes developing new bespoke features basis requests from Tier1 partners enabling partner customizations of differentiated deep panel/hw coupled features system performance tuning/optimization and integration of their proprietary features. The scope includes manufacturing tpt and related diagnostic support as well. Post launch support expands across field diagnostics monitoring and supplychain oriented running product changes migrations.
The ideal candidate:
Has indepth expertise working with Android system
Indepth knowledge and experience with Linux kernel development
Experience on bootloader and device drivers development and enjoy working on hardware directly
Enjoys working side by side with partners colleagues and teams on difficult problems
Is highly effective and thrives in a dynamic environment with multiple changing priorities
Knows what is important when releasing software to developers and has been through the process from start to finish
Is comfortable with proactive outward communication and technical leadership and never shies away from a challenge
About the team
FTV3P team is focused on launching 3P FTVs (Smart Connected TVs) at scale with velocity and frugality globally. We do this by enabling global ODMs/OEMs to launch a full portfolio of FTVs (entry level midlevel premium).
FPE (FTV Partner Engineering) is a global engineering organization spanning multiple functions (TPM Dev SDE/SysDEs QA) across numerous geographies (NA EU APAC) bound together by a singleminded focus to deliver 3P devices at scale through our worldwide ODM/OEM Partners. Our mission is to Outpartner through definition planning execution launch and postlaunch support leveraging our unique strengths (around app certifications live certifications nonstore mode experiences) and perspectives to look around the corners and address the dynamism of market/countries being targeted.
Bachelors degree and/or Masters / Doctorate degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
10 years of System Development Engineering experience leading consumer device product development system programming device driver/BSP integration SOC bringup/debug/deployment and system engineering best practices.
10 years of handson development experience in Android/Linux HW/SW integration platform SW/middleware/framework/app development/integration.
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.
Expertise in consumer device systems/ecosystem
Exposure to panel technologies and ecosystem.
Experience in performance optimization and tuning of high throughput consumer electronic devices
Have demonstrable customer obsession and balance between tactical delivery and longterm strategy to deliver incremental user value while minimizing technical debt
2 years of handson experience as a Principallevel System Development Engineer that includes mentoring junior engineers to success.
Ability and willingness to multitask and learn new technologies quickly.
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.
Along with leading in web services and ecommerce is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers highprofile consumer electronics including our bestselling ereaders tablets and Fire TV.
Fire TV client software and services technologies are enjoyed by millions of customers over the world. FTV3P team is focused on launching 3P FTVs (Smart Connected TVs) at scale with velocity and frugality globally. We do this by enabling global ODMs/OEMs to launch full portfolio of FTVs (entry level midlevel premium).
Key job responsibilities
The ideal candidate has current and extensive experience developing and building Android systems and applications. The candidate understands what the limitations of the platform are and can design and implement additional services or help optimize existing ones to meet the product requirements. Partners closely with ODM/OEMs to launch FTV powered TVs. This includes developing new bespoke features basis requests from Tier1 partners enabling partner customizations of differentiated deep panel/hw coupled features system performance tuning/optimization and integration of their proprietary features. The scope includes manufacturing tpt and related diagnostic support as well. Post launch support expands across field diagnostics monitoring and supplychain oriented running product changes migrations.
The ideal candidate:
Has indepth expertise working with Android system
Indepth knowledge and experience with Linux kernel development
Experience on bootloader and device drivers development and enjoy working on hardware directly
Enjoys working side by side with partners colleagues and teams on difficult problems
Is highly effective and thrives in a dynamic environment with multiple changing priorities
Knows what is important when releasing software to developers and has been through the process from start to finish
Is comfortable with proactive outward communication and technical leadership and never shies away from a challenge
About the team
FTV3P team is focused on launching 3P FTVs (Smart Connected TVs) at scale with velocity and frugality globally. We do this by enabling global ODMs/OEMs to launch a full portfolio of FTVs (entry level midlevel premium).
FPE (FTV Partner Engineering) is a global engineering organization spanning multiple functions (TPM Dev SDE/SysDEs QA) across numerous geographies (NA EU APAC) bound together by a singleminded focus to deliver 3P devices at scale through our worldwide ODM/OEM Partners. Our mission is to Outpartner through definition planning execution launch and postlaunch support leveraging our unique strengths (around app certifications live certifications nonstore mode experiences) and perspectives to look around the corners and address the dynamism of market/countries being targeted.
Bachelors degree and/or Masters / Doctorate degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
10 years of System Development Engineering experience leading consumer device product development system programming device driver/BSP integration SOC bringup/debug/deployment and system engineering best practices.
10 years of handson development experience in Android/Linux HW/SW integration platform SW/middleware/framework/app development/integration.
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.
Expertise in consumer device systems/ecosystem
Exposure to panel technologies and ecosystem.
Experience in performance optimization and tuning of high throughput consumer electronic devices
Have demonstrable customer obsession and balance between tactical delivery and longterm strategy to deliver incremental user value while minimizing technical debt
2 years of handson experience as a Principallevel System Development Engineer that includes mentoring junior engineers to success.
Ability and willingness to multitask and learn new technologies quickly.
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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