Amazon Sr Software Engineer Alexa Skills Kit 

India, Maharashtra, Pune 

990546456

Alexa+ is our next-generation assistant powered by generative AI. Alexa+ is more conversational, smarter, personalized, and gets things done.3P experts enables Alexa+ to complete complex tasks using third-party (3P) APIs and websites. Some of these include: reserving a table at a restaurant, hailing a ride, booking event tickets, scheduling an appointment and planning a trip. No more jumping between apps — just say what you want, and it's done.3P developers and partners have been core to our vision since the beginning. With Alexa+, we reimagined how 3P developers can build for Alexa. Alexa Skill Builder Growth team’s charter is to enable creation of 3P experts at scale and make it seamless for 3P developers to integrate their businesses with Alexa+. We are measurably making Alexa+ smarter, and we need your help to define and build the next generation of capabilities using GenerativeAI.Key job responsibilities
Interested in Alexa+? Ever wonder what's involved in enabling developers to create experiences for Alexa+? Then come help us build the AI-native SDKs that developers use every day to expand Alexa+ capabilities!Our goal is make Alexa+ an instantly familiar personal assistant that is always ready to help or entertain on any device. At the core of this vision is Alexa Skills Developer Technologies, a close-knit team that’s dedicated to providing software developers with the tools, primitives, and services they need to easily create engaging customer experiences that expand the wealth of information, products and services available on Alexa.
2. Taking a long-term view of architecture, proactively fixing deficiencies and/or proposing larger projects.4. Driving engineering best practices (e.g., Operational Excellence, Security, Quality, etc.) and set standards.
5. When confronted with discordant views, you are able to find the best way forward and influence others to follow that path, building consensus.
6. You contribute to the professional development of colleagues, improving their technical knowledge and engineering practicesA day in the life
About the team
Alexa Skills Kit or ASK is an organization within Alexa+ on a mission to empower skill builders to create delightful and engaging experiences by making Alexa+ conversational, smarter, personalized, and gets things done.

- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent