Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connected Devices at Amazon
Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connected Devices Details
Dec. 8, 2018, 7:36 a.m.
Software Development
Alexa Engine
Seattle, Washington
Devices Platform team DESCRIPTION: Alexa is
JOB DESCRIPTION: Alexa is the Amazon cloud service that powers Echo, the groundbreaking Amazon device designed around your voice. We believe voice is the most natural user interface for interacting with technology across many domains; we are inventing the future. The Connected Devices within Alexa is focused on making Alexa the user interface for the home. From the simplest voice commands (turn on the lights, turn down the heat) to use cases spanning home security, home entertainment, and home environment, we are evolving Alexa into an intelligent, indispensable service that automates daily routines, simplifies interaction with appliances and electronics, and alerts when something unusual is detected. Connected Devices Platform team is responsible for developing and managing the smart device life cycle which includes setup, discovery, control and state. As an Engineer on the team, you will develop highly scalable services to manage billions of smart devices connected to Alexa through the
· Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field or 3 years of work experience for every 1 year of education · 2+ years professional experience in software development · 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 · Knowledge of, at least, one modern programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Perl· Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers · Knowledge