Software Development Engineer, Amazon Devices, DS2 (Device Software & Services)
Denver, CO - USA
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Job Summary
Do you want to join a team that works with all of Amazons devices (Alexa devices Fire TV Fire Tablets Kindle etc.) Do you want to build highly scalable reliable cloud solutions that provide insight into the success of our devices Do you want to work with world-class state-of-the-art technologies on a fun diverse impactful team in Denver Then you want to join the Device Analytics Services Team!
As a software development engineer on the team you will own and deliver features that span the full software lifecycle from design and implementation through testing deployment and operations across both our device software and cloud services. You will work backwards from our customers to build the right solutions and youll partner with your team to design features that are reliable maintainable and built to last.
The ideal candidate is passionate about new opportunities and has a track record of delivering high-quality software to customers. A commitment to teamwork hustle and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are absolute requirements. Building reliable scalable and high-performance products requires solid technical skills a sound understanding of the fundamentals of computer science and hands-on experience building distributed systems. This person takes pride in operational excellence learns quickly and raises the bar for the people around them through code reviews and mentorship. They will flourish in an environment where new opportunities and challenges arise frequently.
Key job responsibilities
- Design develop test and operate device software and cloud services
- Deliver features across the full software lifecycle working backwards from our customers
- Bring clarity to difficult problems and design maintainable solutions for new features
- Collaborate with stakeholders and end users to clarify requirements and build the right thing
- Own operational support and drive issues to permanent root-cause fixes
- Mentor teammates and raise the bar through code reviews and high standards
A day in the life
You will be part of an agile team using scrum methodology to deliver features used by hundreds of Amazon teams. This includes daily stand-ups interacting with end users and product managers influencing team direction designing and writing code reviewing others work and driving engineering excellence improvements.
About the team
We are a fun quirky high-performing team that delivers observability solutions for Amazon devices and applications (i.e. Amazon Echoes Kindles Fire TV Ring Fire Tablets etc.). We specialize in both cross-platform device software and high-performing cloud services to offer comprehensive device-to-cloud observability solutions.
- 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
- 1 years of designing and developing large-scale multi-tiered multi-threaded embedded or distributed software applications tools systems and services using: C# C Java or Perl experience
- Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field
- 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
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CO Denver - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually
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