Senior Software Development Engineer, Kindle Surfaces Automation, Tooling and Framework

Kindle, Amazon's iconic e-reading product, is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their automation and tooling team. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on building and architecting backend services and automation frameworks for Kindle device testing. The position offers an opportunity to impact millions of readers worldwide while working on mission-critical systems.

The role demands a blend of deep technical expertise and leadership skills, requiring experience in backend service development, automated testing, and system architecture. You'll be responsible for creating innovative solutions that enhance product quality through sophisticated testing frameworks and automation tools. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits.

As a senior engineer, you'll lead architectural decisions, mentor team members, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality improvements. The role combines Amazon's customer-centric approach with technical innovation, making it ideal for engineers who want to impact how millions of people read and interact with digital content. You'll work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your technical decisions will directly influence product quality and customer experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to work on a globally recognized product while solving complex technical challenges in automation and testing infrastructure. The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to shape the future of digital reading technology.