Software Engineering • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a solid background in software development, particularly with experience in building and maintaining systems that enhance user experiences. Your expertise in Java and familiarity with AWS services enable you to create responsive and efficient applications that cater to millions of users. You understand the importance of low-latency responses and have a keen interest in developing features that leverage speech-backed visuals on devices like the Echo Show.

You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to integrate various services and ensure seamless interactions between devices. Your problem-solving skills allow you to tackle complex challenges, ensuring that Alexa maintains a high level of performance and reliability. You are passionate about innovation and eager to contribute to the development of cutting-edge consumer electronics.

What you'll do

As a Software Development Engineer II, you will be responsible for designing and implementing new features for Alexa devices, focusing on enhancing user interactions through innovative speech-backed visuals. You will collaborate with other teams at Amazon to integrate third-party services and ensure that the Alexa experience is smooth and engaging. Your role will involve developing device frameworks, web services, and APIs that support the functionality of the Echo Show and other Alexa-enabled devices.

You will work on large-scale data infrastructure, ensuring that the systems you develop can handle significant user demand while maintaining low latency. Your contributions will directly impact the user experience, making it essential for you to stay updated on the latest technologies and best practices in software development. You will also participate in code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration within the team.

What we offer

At Amazon, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of innovation in consumer electronics. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to work on high-profile projects that reach millions of customers, making a tangible impact on their daily lives. Join us in shaping the future of Alexa and enhancing the way people interact with technology.