Software Development Engineer, Alexa Devices, Sales & Marketing
DESCRIPTION
The Amazon Devices team designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics, including the best-selling echos. We have also produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Dash Buttons, and Kindles.
What will you help us create?
The Role:
We are looking for a talented and passionate Embedded Software Engineer to be part of an exciting team. You will have an enormous opportunity to make a large impact on the design, architecture, and implementation of cutting edge AI features used every day, by people you know. In this role, you will:
· Be responsible for software architecture and development of new features for embedded systems using RTOS and Linux.
· Investigate, prototype and deliver new and innovative software solutions
· Profile, analyze and optimize system level performance
· Design, develop and verify middleware for embedded systems
· Participate in design reviews, core review, API development, and documentation
· Work with new technologies that are vital to product development
· Perform tasks including debug, bring-up, Beta and production software development
· Successfully collaborate with software, product management, and ML scientists
The Smart Sensing team is hiring software development engineers to perception layer on edge devices. In particular, we are looking for people who have:
· Demonstrated excellence in Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
· Deep knowledge of and experience with best practices in C, C++
· Low Power design experience
· Performance profiling experience
· Good understanding of machine learning inferencing
· Experience in coordinate and work with cross-functional teams, such as science, BSP and PMs to ensure smooth operation and to provide deliverables on time
· Experience writing unit tests to deliver software that scales
· A proven track record of seeking out and resolving system performance issues involving CPU, memory and storage.
If you want to tackle some cutting edge problems on awesome devices, this job is for you
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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
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.
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.