Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC
Software Development, alexa and amazon devices
SoftwareDevelopmentEngineer,AlexaScreenExperience
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“Software Development Engineer, Alexa Screen Experience at Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC. Skills: Front-end rendering, Cloud services, Device screen experiences. Design software features. Deliver software features”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver frequently; Deliver incrementally; High-quality code; Production-ready code
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Identify technical risks; Mitigate technical risks
On-call rotations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years professional software development, 2+ years system design or architecture, Experience programming one language
Nice to Have
3+ years full SDLC experience, Bachelor's degree computer science
What You'll Do.
Design software features
Deliver software features
Collaborate with partner teams
Integrate screen experiences
Contribute to operational excellence
Participate in on-call
Drive root cause analysis
Address systemic issues
Participate in design reviews
Provide feedback to peers
Seek feedback on work
Identify technical risks
Mitigate technical risks
Mentor newer engineers
Improve team processes
Optimize development workflows
Optimize testing practices
Optimize deployment procedures
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner teams; APL; Device Software; Alexa AI; Property Management
Communication Scope
Knowledge sharing
Process & Methodology
Software lifecycle
Full Job Description
The Alexa Smart Properties Screen Experience team builds the visual interfaces that complement Alexa voice interactions across hospitality and senior living properties — serving thousands of properties and millions of daily screen interactions worldwide. We own enterprise device screen experiences and notifications. As an SDE 2, you'll own the design and delivery of software features spanning our front-end rendering stack (React, TypeScript) and cloud services (Lambda@Edge, CloudFront, DynamoDB). You'll work on difficult problems like multi-tenant rendering with property-specific branding, cross-device compatibility (Echo Show 8"/11"/15"/21"), offline resilience, and sub-second performance at scale. You'll take feature specifications from concept through the full software lifecycle — design, implementation, testing, deployment, and operations — with increasing independence. Our team values sustainable pace, knowledge sharing, and career growth. We assign work that develops you as a well-rounded engineer while delivering real impact to the properties and guests we serve. Key job responsibilities - Design and deliver software features end-to-end — from working backwards on requirements through implementation, testing, deployment, and operations — delivering frequently and incrementally with high-quality, production-ready code - Collaborate with partner teams (APL, Device Software, Alexa AI, Property Management) to integrate screen experiences with voice capabilities and property management systems - Contribute to operational excellence by participating in on-call rotations, driving root cause analysis, improving alarms and runbooks, and addressing systemic issues that reduce rendering failures - Participate actively in design and code reviews, providing meaningful feedback to peers including more senior engineers, and seeking early feedback on your own work to ensure alignment with team architecture - Identify and mitigate technical risks in your feature area — perfor
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