Senior Software Development Engineer, Alexa Engine at Amazon
Senior Software Development Engineer, Alexa Engine Details
Dec. 15, 2018, 7:05 a.m.
Software Development
Alexa Engine
Seattle, Washington
Amazon Alexa? Come
Interested in Amazon Alexa? Come work on it. We’re building the services that delight the customer experience. We’re working hard, having fun, making history; come join us! We believe voice is the most natural user interface for interacting with technology across many domains; we are inventing the future. As a Sr. SDE in the team, you will be responsible for leading the architecture, design, development and launch of some of the core product features. You will have significant influence on our overall strategy by helping define these product features, drive the system architecture, and spearhead the best practices that enable a quality product. The ideal candidate is clearly passionate about new opportunities and has a demonstrable track record of success in delivering new features and products. A commitment to team work, hustle, and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are absolute requirements. Creating reliable, scalable, and high performance products
· 7 + years experience building production software systems · Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent experience · Experience defining system architectures and exploring technical feasibility tradeoffs. · Experience developing cloud software services and an understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability · Development experience defining, developing, and maintaining REST based interfaces · Experience with the tools of the trade including a variety of modern programming languages (Java, JavaScript, C/C++, Objective C, Python) and open-source technologies (Linux, SQLite, OpenGL,