Software Development Engineer, Alexa Alarms
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years.
About Amazon
At Amazon, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. The focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the world's most beloved brands – customer obsession is part of our company DNA.
Job Responsibilities
* Leading development and maintenance of key system features
* Working in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software
* Deploy applications on devices and cloud platforms, and manage their lifecycle.
* Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and team meetings.
* Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
About the Team
The Alexa Alarms team's charter is to become the world's best alarm clock, and our goal is to provide customers with a reliable and delightful wake up experience. Alarms are one of the most highly used features on Alexa, and the candidate joining the team can drive high impact through his/her contributions.
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
Diversity and Inclusion
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.