Software Development Engineer - Alexa Engine

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Interested in Amazon Echo? Come work on it. We're building the core services that run Amazon Echo and other Amazon products. We're working hard, having fun, making history; come join us!

As a member of the team you will be responsible for leading the development and launch of 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 requires exceptional technical expertise, a sound understanding of the fundamentals of Computer Science, and practical experience building large-scale distributed systems. This person has thrived and succeeded in delivering high quality technology products/services in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift fast.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in Computer Science Engineering (or related field) or 5+ years of software development experience.
• 1+ year of programming experience in an object-oriented programming language such as Java, C#, or C++.
• Experience applying computer science fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, databases and problem solving.
• Experience building distributed systems