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What you will do: As a full stack engineer, you will provide technical leadership and vision to the teams building Amazon Photos solutions for Echo Show, FireTV, Fire Tablet and the Alexa mobile app. You will ensure that the best engineering practices are followed and that our software is designed to be responsive, reliable and maintainable. You will be a key influencer in our product vision, working with our great designers and product team to build software that millions use. You will work closely with other teams throughout Amazon to design and architect solutions that will scale to hundreds of millions of customers. You will be a role model and mentor for other engineers on the team. You will be part of a strong team in a fast-paced, start-up like environment where agile development is embraced and innovation is encouraged.
Key job responsibilities
- Architect, design, develop, and deploy photo features for current and future Alexa devices.
- Write clean, maintainable code and perform peer code-reviews.
- Contribute best-in-class programming skills to develop innovative, consumer facing device experiences using a variety of technologies (e.g. Android, React Native, APL).
- Develop highly scalable web services using Java and latest AWS technologies (EC2, DynamoDB, Lambda, S3 and many more).- Analyze and optimize applications to maximize speed and scale, factoring in network latency and bandwidth constraints.
- Work closely with Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) and Natural Language Understanding (NLU) to model voice interactions.
- Develop services to process voice data and integrate with other web services to power the experience on Alexa Devices and mobile apps.- Improve Operational Excellence including latency and scalability.
- Work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software with high velocity.- Collaborate with product managers and UX designers to develop requirements and create solutions.
- 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
- Full stack development experience, including web services
- Experience developing and scaling web services in a high growth environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced writing and spoken English proficiency
- Experience defining system architecture and exploring technical feasibility tradeoffs
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