Amazon.com Services LLC

Technology

SoftwareDevEngineer,AlexaDailyEssentials-DeviceSoftware,AlexaDailyEssentails-DeviceSoftware

$165–224k Sunnyvale, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Software Dev Engineer, Alexa Daily Essentials - Device Software, Alexa Daily Essentails - Device Software at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Device software, AI technology, Large-scale systems. Design timer features. Develop timer features”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

On-call rotations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years professional software development, 2+ years system design or architecture, Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent, Programming with at least one language

Nice to Have

3+ years full SDLC experience

What You'll Do.

Design timer features

Develop timer features

Maintain timer features

Own end-to-end delivery

Develop on-device logic

Optimize on-device logic

Drive technical design

Produce design documents

Mentor junior engineers

Identify technical debt

Ensure high availability

Ensure fault tolerance

Optimize memory consumption

Optimize CPU consumption

Optimize power consumption

Implement error handling

Develop test strategies

Participate in on-call

Drive root cause analysis

Collaborate with cloud teams

Partner with voice teams

Coordinate with hardware teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional partners; Alexa cloud services teams; Voice/NLU teams; Hardware teams

Full Job Description

Do you like working on industry-defining projects that leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and are used everyday by millions of customers worldwide across Alexa cloud and Echo devices? Then read on! At Amazon, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. The focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the world’s most beloved brands – customer obsession is part of our company DNA. Our Software Development Engineers (SDEs) use advanced AI technology, deep device-side knowledge and large-scale systems to solve complex problems. We get to see the impact of their work first-hand on millions of Echo devices worldwide. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years. If this sounds interesting to you, apply and come chart your own path at Amazon. Key job responsibilities - Design & Development: Design, develop, and maintain timer, alarm, and reminder features on Echo devices, ensuring reliability and low-latency performance. Own end-to-end delivery of medium-to-large features across the full software stack including firmware, middleware, and cloud integration. Develop and optimize on-device scheduling logic to ensure accurate triggering across device states including active, standby, and low-power modes. - Technical Leadership: Drive technical design discussions and produce design documents for new features and system improvements. Identify and resolve ambiguity in requirements by collaborating with PMs, UX, and cross-functional partners. Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, design guidance, and knowledge sharing. Proactively identify technical debt and propose solutions to improve maintainability. - System Reliability & Performance: Ensure high availability and fault tolerance including offline and network-degraded scenarios. Optimize mem

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