Software Development Engineer, Alexa Intelligent Actions

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence with Alexa voice assistant.
$120,000 - $200,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, Alexa Intelligent Actions

Join Amazon's Alexa Intelligent Actions team to shape the future of personal voice assistants. We're building innovative features that enable Alexa to act as a personal assistant for households, helping members remember, organize schedules, and manage tasks. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be instrumental in architecting and implementing massively scalable services that define the future of voice interaction technology.

You'll work in a fast-paced environment collaborating with engineers, voice designers, and product managers to deliver solutions that directly impact millions of customers. The role involves designing complex system architectures, implementing core components, and ensuring high-quality software delivery through best practices and engineering excellence.

The position offers the opportunity to work on industry-defining projects within Amazon's Alexa ecosystem. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining services that power natural user interactions across various domains. The team believes voice is the most natural interface for technology interaction and is committed to pushing boundaries in this space.

Your day-to-day will involve solving challenging technical problems, participating in architectural discussions, and working closely with cross-functional teams. You'll have the chance to influence the direction of Alexa's intelligent features while working with cutting-edge technology in AI and voice assistance.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about innovative technology who want to make a significant impact on how people interact with their devices. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, technical excellence, and customer obsession while working on technology that's transforming daily life.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Alexa Intelligent Actions

  • Define software architecture solutions and determine system limitations and compatibilities
  • Lead coding and software development of complex, cross-functional, customer-facing programs
  • Design and implement system architecture and underlying components
  • Establish design principles and best practices across multiple teams
  • Manage escalations and balance business needs versus technical constraints
  • Collaborate with team members on technical decisions
  • Ensure high-quality software engineering practices

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Alexa Intelligent Actions

Java
Python
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of design or architecture experience with design patterns, reliability and scaling
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with full software development life cycle preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent preferred

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Alexa Intelligent Actions

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Inclusive workplace culture
  • Disability accommodation support

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