Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional software development experience outside of internships
• 2+ years of experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including patterns for reliability and scale
• Proficiency in at least one programming language
• 3+ years of experience across the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build pipelines, testing, and operations
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or an equivalent qualification

• Design and build large-scale agentic AI systems that support Alexa communications features
• Develop and scale real-time Agentic AI solutions for next-generation communication experiences
• Partner with product, science, design, and engineering teams to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions
• Ensure strong data quality and availability across the systems we build
• Evaluate and introduce new technologies that improve our Alexa systems
• Provide technical guidance and share knowledge with team members
• Design architecture for advanced AI systems and integrate them into Alexa's core experience
• Maintain a high standard for customer experience and solution quality

We are the Alexa Connections team, working to make Alexa+ the world's most trusted connection assistant for getting things done and creating moments of joy. Our mission is built around trust, complete end-to-end customer journeys, and delight through personalized, proactive experiences. We offer a collaborative environment focused on innovation and real-world impact, along with comprehensive benefits that may include health coverage, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and other wellness resources.

This role is based in Vancouver, BC, Canada, with an annual base salary range of  CAD.