Software Development Engineer, Amazon Smart Vehicles

Do you have a passion for Automotive Do you want to challenge the status quo of the in-car experience Do you want to take on very ambiguous problems If you answered yes to these questions we have a dream job for you.

Key job responsibilities


Build solutions that enable intelligent personalized voice-first experiences for the vehicle

Incorporate best practices produce secure testable maintainable and extensible code and perform peer code review

Work with product management UX and cross-functional teams to build and ship technical solutions for the best customer experiences

Work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software

Participate in the hiring process as well as mentor others - improving their skills their knowledge of your software and their ability to get things done.


A day in the life
As a Software Development Engineer you will be focused on the design implementation and delivery of software in ambiguous and complex problem spaces. You will be working with an assorted set of stakeholders across organization such as product program management and UX teams and will influence the technology decisions that will drive future products and features that directly affect our growth in this critical space.

Key job responsibilities
Do you have a passion for Automotive Do you want to challenge the status quo of the in-car experience Do you want to take on very ambiguous problems If you answered yes to these questions we have a dream job for you.

Key job responsibilities


Build solutions that enable intelligent personalized voice-first experiences for the vehicle

Incorporate best practices produce secure testable maintainable and extensible code and perform peer code review

Work with product management UX and cross-functional teams to build and ship technical solutions for the best customer experiences

Work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software

Participate in the hiring process as well as mentor others - improving their skills their knowledge of your software and their ability to get things done.


A day in the life
As a Software Development Engineer you will be focused on the design implementation and delivery of software in ambiguous and complex problem spaces. You will be working with an assorted set of stakeholders across organization such as product program management and UX teams and will influence the technology decisions that will drive future products and features that directly affect our growth in this critical space.

A day in the life
Every day we are innovating to enhance our customer experience for our little customers on Amazon Kids on Alexa Echo show devices to those who want to enjoy movies or tournaments on Prime Video. As an engineer on the team you will work closely with Product management to develop and improve the Web Player experience. Build SDKs to support player features such as accessibility. Integrate and analyze video playback analytics solutions to continually optimize performance.

About the team
Our team enjoys a fast paced highly collaborative environment. To be successful you will need to be flexible and entrepreneurial. You work on big creative ideas and you are hands on with incremental features. You are a true owner you care about the customer experience deeply and you care about the long term sustainability of the product just as deep. You create extensible design and easy to maintain solutions with the long term vision in mind.

- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2 years of non-internship 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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