Embedded SDE, Amazon Devices

Amazon•North Reading, MA

About The Position

As a Software Development Engineer, you will be responsible for defining, building and supporting the system design, architecture, and software for Amazon Devices IoT products. As a member of our team, you will be interacting closely with the business and cross-functional engineering teams across different organizations to gather engineering requirements, design and implement new features. You will contribute to all aspects of an agile software & systems development life cycle including design, architecture, development, documentation, testing and operations. You are the engineer that works with your team on solving the hard problems; you are technical, you attack every problem with enthusiasm. Your work is very hands-on and multi-disciplinary. You will be working closely with vendors, engineers, and product teams. You write documents, carry out experiments, demonstrate proof-of-concepts, build prototypes, and ship sophisticated systems. You will be part of a fast-paced team that is passionate about delivering innovative solutions to complex problems.

Requirements

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
Experience writing low level drivers

Nice To Haves

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
Experience in embedded wireless systems

Responsibilities

Dive deep and works to help solve critical design issues involving algorithm, develop hardware/firmware interfaces, IoT interfaces, etc
Participate in design reviews for complex embedded systems, simulations, algorithms and software development owned by your team and partner teams
Influences within your team and partner teams to help drive and develop the technical implementation for overall system designs
Identify and implement process improvements which improve your team’s agility. This may include improvements to design, automation, development, test or operations.
Define and/or refine system requirements, participate in the development and delivery of Interoperability-related features such as system health monitoring, diagnostics, repair, and other self-healing automation.
Develop embedded software in C/C++