Amazon Devices is seeking a software development engineer to join a small, high growth, and early stage team for a new strategic initiative. You will be instrumental in building our first prototype and launch product. The ideal candidate is an innovative self-starter who is looking for an opportunity to be both an individual contributor and technical lead. You are excited to do whatever it takes to make this new product successful and seeking an opportunity to help grow a team. You will be working with a cross functional team of machine learning scientists, engineers, product managers, business development leads, and economists. You will build scalable solutions incorporating cutting edge machine learning algorithms, big data, sensors, smart home devices, cloud services, and Alexa skills. This is an early stage initiative with a fast paced, highly collaborative start up like environment inside Amazon. To be successful you need to be flexible and entrepreneurial, comfortable operating with
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related engineering field · 8+ years professional experience in software development across the full software life-cycle including design, implementation, testing, operations and maintenance · Computer Science fundamentals experience in object-oriented design · Computer Science fundamentals experience in data structures · Computer Science fundamentals experience in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis · Experience in at least one modern programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Perl · Knowledge of scripting languages such as