Amazon Kindle is seeking an Application Engineer to join their E-reader Platform team, focusing on the Kindle Operating System - a customized OS optimized for reading and note-taking. This role combines software development with testing expertise, offering a unique opportunity to work on Amazon's flagship e-reader technology.
As an Application Engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing tools and frameworks that ensure Kindle's software quality and reliability. You'll work with logs to identify patterns, create monitoring systems, and build automated testing solutions. The role requires someone who can bridge the gap between development and testing, writing code that verifies product quality while working closely with SDEs, SDE-Ts, and QAEs.
The position offers exposure to cutting-edge e-reader technology and the chance to impact millions of Kindle users worldwide. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where you'll need to juggle multiple tasks, demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, and maintain excellent communication skills. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys both building and testing software, with opportunities to develop wide-reaching tools and frameworks.
The role combines technical depth with broad impact, requiring someone who can understand software internals, automate processes, and implement new frameworks. You'll be part of Amazon's innovative consumer electronics division, working on products that revolutionize how people read and consume content. The position offers growth opportunities within Amazon's technical ecosystem while working on one of their most successful consumer products.