Software Development Engineer, Device OS, Device OS

Software Development Engineer, Device OS

Amazon Lab
126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab
126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of , Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, Lab
126 has produced devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Echo, and Dash Button. The Device OS team develops the core OS, platform, features and components for these devices, and we are looking for a Software Development Engineer to help bring this vision to reality and solve real-world challenges that will transform customer experiences.

The team develops scalable cloud solutions that enable partners to quickly build and launch devices in a cost-effective way. If you enjoy hands-on design and implementation of quality platforms for consumer electronics while collaborating with a world-class team, we would love to talk with you.

As a Software Development Engineer, you will lead the technical aspects of core Device customer experience and engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to design, implement and bring to market innovative consumer products. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open, collaborative peer environment. Good to have skills include native AWS skills, system programming, and general distributed computing experience.

This role will be responsible for creating innovative embedded solutions enabling new/unique experiences for our customers with a wide range of Amazon devices.

Key responsibilities

• Deeply involve in the design of various middleware and cloud services by collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Work closely with the Product Management team to detail out and disambiguate requirements.
• Own the quality of your own code/design and help junior team members meet or exceed the quality bar.

• 3+ years of non-internship software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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