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- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Senior Software Development Engineer for the Fire TV team to develop innovative Android features and applications. You'll work in a collaborative Agile environment, driving key engineering decisions. This role requires expertise in Android development and experience in software engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software development with a focus on Android applications — your experience includes designing and implementing innovative features that enhance user engagement on platforms like Fire TV. You thrive in collaborative environments and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality software in Agile/Scrum settings.
You are passionate about technology and its impact on media and entertainment — your ability to drive engineering and business decisions aligns with Amazon's long-term vision. You understand the importance of instilling best practices in software development and documentation, ensuring that designs meet requirements and deliver quality work.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will be responsible for developing new Android features and applications that contribute to the Fire TV platform — your role involves investigating, prototyping, and delivering innovative software applications that enhance user experiences. You will work closely with cross-disciplinary teams to conceive and design consumer products, ensuring that your contributions align with the overall vision of the organization.
You will engage in a fast-paced, agile environment, collaborating with partners and vendors to support development activities — your onsite presence will facilitate effective communication and collaboration, leading to successful project outcomes. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior engineers, sharing your expertise, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
What we offer
At Amazon, you will be part of a team that values innovation and creativity — we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. You will have the opportunity to work on state-of-the-art products that are used by millions of customers worldwide, making a significant impact on their entertainment experiences. We offer competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment that supports your professional growth.
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