Software Development Engineer - Camera, Echo Platform Software
DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a passionate, hard-working, and talented Software Development Engineer who has experience building innovative, mission critical system software features. You will have an enormous opportunity to make a large impact on the design, architecture, and development of consumer products. In this role, you will:
Be responsible for the development and maintenance of the new camera and video related features for the Echo line of products.
Work with other team members to design novel customer features, prototype new technology, and evaluate technical feasibility
Work in an Agile environment to deliver high quality software
Be a part of the team that delivers best in class camera and video features on some of the most coveted electronics in the industry
A day in the life
As our new team member, you'll dive into the exciting world of low-level engineering and camera software development. Dive into kernel development, perhaps optimizing device drivers or implementing new features for our camera systems. Focus on camera software development, working on tasks such as improving image processing algorithms or enhancing auto-focus capabilities.
Collaborate with the hardware team to troubleshoot and resolve any integration issues between the software and camera hardware.
Conduct code reviews for team members, ensuring high-quality, efficient code that meets our standards.
Throughout the day, you'll be working closely with both the software and hardware teams.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.