Software Development Engineer, Alexa Endpoint Experiences

Amazon • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

Interested in Amazon Echo? Come work on the engine behind it - Alexa. Our
mission is to make Alexa the best AI powered virtual assistant . Please join us
on our journey to build Alexa Presentation powered by LLMs. We’re working hard,
having fun, making history; come join us!
We are looking for passionate, hard-working, and talented full stack developer
to innovate in building innovative products. You will have an enormous
opportunity to make a large impact on the design, architecture, and
implementation of cutting edge products used every day, by people you know.
You will own the end-to-end delivery of new services and features powered by
Alexa LLM. Push the technical envelope on multimodal rendering powered by LLM
across all Alexa devices. Join a team that is still early in its product
lifecycle and with numerous growth opportunities ahead.

Requirements

• 2+ 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

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

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, low latent, high availability, and maintainable multimodal services that enrich customer experiences on screen-based Alexa devices.
• Independently design external facing APIs to facilitate communication between different developer and device interfaces.
• Work with other team members to investigate design approaches, prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level