Amazon.com Services LLC

Software Development, alexa and amazon devices

PrincipalSoftwareEngineer,AlexaAudio

$200–271k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Principal Software Engineer, Alexa Audio at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Agentic AI, Audio content. Set technical vision. Provide technical management support”

What You'll Achieve.

Transform audio content enjoyment; Deliver delightful experiences; Build industry first experiences; Build mission critical applications; Build high volume applications; Enrich customer experience at scale; Deliver customer features

Industry & Context.

Software Development, alexa and amazon devices

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years software development, Object-oriented design, Data structures, Algorithms

Nice to Have

Experience designing large-scale systems, Experience building large-scale systems, Experience with LLMs, Experience in agentic development

What You'll Do.

Provide technical management support

Provide functional management support

Deliver delighters for customers

Design complex experiences

Develop complex experiences

Design interactive experiences

Develop interactive experiences

Advise senior leadership

Ensure long term rapid delivery

Raise standards in quality

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Matrixed teams; Multiple countries; Multiple locations

Full Job Description

Want to transform the way people enjoy audio content such as music, radio, podcast, books and generative content on Alexa? Come join the team that leverages the power of AI, and integrations with audio content providers such as Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple, SiriusXM, Audible etc. to deliver delightful experiences for customers. Additionally, you will be working with latest developments in agentic AI to build and deliver industry first experiences. We are looking for a passionate, hard-working, and talented principal software engineer who has experience building innovative, mission critical, high volume applications that customers love. You will have an enormous opportunity to make a large impact on the design, architecture, and implementation of Alexa features that are used every day by people you know. As a Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for setting technical vision of how we build the software behind how music is enjoyed through Alexa. A successful candidate will have an established background in setting product, technical, and architectural vision on building technology that enriches the customer experience at scale. You will be acting in a functional manager role, providing overarching guidance on technical decision making and execution of initiatives across the Alexa Audio org spanning multiple countries and locations. You will be setting direction for the operational excellence within the organization. You will be responsible for advising the senior leadership on technology strategy, opportunities and risks. Key job responsibilities * Responsible for setting technical vision for Alexa Audio * Provide deep technical and functional management support for matrixes teams on delivering delighters for customers * Design and develop complex, interactive customer experiences. * Advise senior leadership of technical opportunities and pitfalls to ensure long term rapid delivery of customer features. * Lead and inspire teammates to raise the standards in the

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