Software Development Engineer - Alexa Music at Amazon
Software Development Engineer - Alexa Music Details
Feb. 21, 2019, 7:12 a.m.
Software Development
Alexa Entertainment
Seattle, Washington
Prime Music, Spotify,
Want to transform the way people enjoy music, radio, books and video? Come join the team that made Prime Music, Spotify, Pandora, Live radio, Audible books, Kindle books, Podcasts, Alexa on Fire TV and more available to Alexa customers. We are innovating on and changing the way our customers interact with media services and devices! On the Alexa Music Team, you will have an enormous opportunity to impact the customer experience, design, architecture, and implementation of cutting edge products that will be used every day by people you know. No matter what the role, we’re looking for people who are passionate about innovating on behalf of customers, demonstrate a high degree of product ownership, and want to have fun while they make history. In this role you’ll have independent technical ownership on new customer features and supporting architecture on a day to day and week to week basis. You’ll be working on the brain of Alexa Music that is behind the magic of giving delightful music experience
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field· Strong, object-oriented design and coding skills (C/C++ and/or Java preferably on a UNIX or Linux platform) · Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases · Experience in optimization mathematics (linear programming, nonlinear optimization) · Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions · Deal well with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly · Previous technical internship(s) preferred · Graduate degree a plus