Senior Software Development Engineer Amazon
Bellevue, WA

Job Description

Alexa is the cloud-based voice service from Amazon that is making smart home simple through voice. The Alexa Smart Home mobile and website experiences are essential companions for Echo devices. Together, they allow customers to interact directly with the connected home, controlling lighting and temperature today and enabling home automation experiences that customers have never dreamed of before.

Responsibilities

* Serve as a technical lead on our most demanding, cross-functional projects.
* Ensure the quality of architecture and design of systems.
* Functionally decompose complex problems into simple, straight-forward solutions.
* Possess expert knowledge in performance, scalability, and engineering best practices.
* Effectively research and benchmark Amazon technology against competing systems in the industry.
* Assist in the career development of others, actively mentoring individuals and the community on advanced technical issues and helping managers guide the career growth of their team members.
* Exert technical influence over the core platform teams, increasing their productivity and effectiveness by sharing your knowledge and experience.