Software Development Engineer, Alexa Communications

Global technology company pioneering voice-controlled AI assistant Alexa and cloud computing services.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, Alexa Communications

Join Amazon's Alexa Communications team in shaping the future of voice-controlled communications. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be part of the team developing core software components for communication experiences across various platforms. The role focuses on building the next generation of ambient computing devices powered by Alexa, Amazon's leading voice assistant.

You'll work on innovative features allowing users to send messages, make calls, play announcements, and connect with friends & family via Alexa devices or the Alexa app. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-energy, fast-growth business defining the future of voice-controlled communications.

The position requires strong technical expertise in building large-scale distributed systems, solid computer science fundamentals, and practical experience. You'll collaborate with domain experts and fellow engineers to deliver key Alexa Communications features. The role offers significant influence on product and technology strategy, including architecture decisions and best practices implementation.

We're looking for customer-centric engineers passionate about complex system software and operational excellence. You'll join a team committed to making communication through Alexa devices a magical experience, with plenty of room for innovation and growth. The role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while solving challenging problems in voice interface and communication systems.

If you're excited about building reliable, scalable services and want to be part of revolutionizing how people communicate through voice technology, this role presents an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Alexa Communications

  • Define product features and refine system architecture
  • Develop core software components for communication experiences
  • Set up architecture foundation for future product phases
  • Build reliable, scalable, and high-performance services
  • Collaborate with domain experts and software engineers
  • Deliver key Alexa Communications features and use cases

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Alexa Communications

Java
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • 3+ years of programming using modern programming languages (Java, C++, or C#)
  • Experience building complex software systems delivered to customers
  • Experience with object-oriented design

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Alexa Communications

Medical Insurance
Visa Sponsorship
  • Medical benefits
  • Visa sponsorship available
  • Workplace accommodations available

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