Amazon.com, Inc.

Consumer Electronics

SoftwareDevelopmentEngineer,DeviceOS

$129–224k Irvine, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Software Development Engineer, Device OS at Amazon.com, Inc.. Skills: Device OS, Android framework, Software development. Influence strategy and roadmap. Work with engineers and product managers”

Industry & Context.

Consumer Electronics
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years software development experience, 2+ years system design experience, Experience programming one language

Nice to Have

3+ years full SDLC experience, Bachelor's degree in computer science

What You'll Do.

Influence strategy and roadmap

Work with engineers and product managers

Refine scope of projects

Experiment with novel technologies

Mentor junior team members

Assist in task management

Assist in Agile planning

Work with engineering teams

Respond to team needs

Organize Q&A sessions

Participate in workshops

Present technical know-how

Lead technical designs

Interact with product teams

Support feasibility analysis

Provide technical solutions

Develop ecosystem end to end

Conceive product experiences

Design product experiences

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional team; Collaborative peer environment; Agile development team; Multiple teams

Communication Scope

Technical know-how

Process & Methodology

Agile planning

Full Job Description

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Echo and Amazon Show. The Amazon Devices group delivers delightfully unique Amazon experiences, giving customers instant access to everything, digital or physical. Are you someone looking to showcase your skills? How often have you had an opportunity to be a founding member of a cross-functional team tasked with innovating the building blocks of device software? If this sounds intriguing, then we’d like to talk to you about a new role at Amazon. As a Software Development Engineer on the Amazon Common Software team, you will be part of a team that owns critical Android framework components, services, tools, and application development frameworks - working on projects that push the boundaries of customer-device interaction. You will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative consumer product experiences. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment. You will participate in designing, prototyping, and building solutions to hard problems in the Android and Amazon ecosystem. Key job responsibilities - Influence strategy and roadmap through your technical and non-technical insights - Work with a team of world-class engineers and product managers to understand and refine the scope of incoming projects, and to ensure deliverables meet an unreasonably high quality bar - Build reliable, high- SDKs for a variety of Amazon Devices, such as Amazon Echo and FireTV - Actively experiment and prototype with novel technologies that improve the customer experience or solve business needs - Mentor junior team members in career growth and assist in task management and Agile plan

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