Amazon Principal System Dev Engineer Fire TV Partner Engineering 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

456854758

Key job responsibilities
The ideal candidate has current and extensive experience developing and building Android systems and applications. The candidate understands what the limitations of the platform are and can design and implement additional services or help optimize existing ones to meet the product requirements. Partners closely with ODM/OEMs to launch FTV powered TVs. This includes developing new bespoke features basis requests from Tier1 partners, enabling partner customizations of differentiated deep panel/hw coupled features, system performance tuning/optimization and integration of their proprietary features. The scope includes manufacturing tpt and related diagnostic support as well. Post launch support expands across field diagnostics, monitoring and supply-chain oriented running product changes migrations.The ideal candidate:
• Has in-depth expertise working with Android system
• In-depth knowledge and experience with Linux kernel development
• Experience on bootloader and device drivers development and enjoy working on hardware directly
• Enjoys working side by side with partners, colleagues and teams on difficult problems
• Is highly effective and thrives in a dynamic environment with multiple, changing priorities
• Knows what is important when releasing software to developers and has been through the process from start to finish
• Is comfortable with proactive outward communication and technical leadership and never shies away from a challenge

• Bachelor's degree and/or Master's / Doctorate degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 10+ years of System Development Engineering experience leading consumer device product development, system programming, device driver/BSP integration, SOC bringup/debug/deployment and system engineering best practices.
• 10+ years of hands-on development experience in Android/Linux, HW/SW integration, platform SW/middleware/framework/app development/integration.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.

• Expertise in consumer device systems/ecosystem
• Exposure to panel technologies and ecosystem.
• Experience in performance optimization and tuning of high throughput consumer electronic devices
• Have demonstrable customer obsession and balance between tactical delivery and long-term strategy to deliver incremental user value while minimizing technical debt
• 2+ years of hands-on experience as a Principal-level System Development Engineer that includes mentoring junior engineers to success.
• Ability and willingness to multi-task and learn new technologies quickly.