Software Development Engineer, Amazon WebView

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics.
$129,300 - $223,600
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Consumer · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, Amazon WebView

The Amazon WebView team is seeking a talented software development engineer to join their innovative team focused on designing, implementing, optimizing, and maintaining the web engine for device software. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and make a significant impact on products used by millions worldwide.

As a Software Development Engineer on the WebView team, you'll work across the entire device software stack, utilizing both C++ and Java to build and maintain a sophisticated web engine. The role involves collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams and requires expertise in both low-level platform integrations and debugging world-class web applications.

Key focus areas include:

  • Integration with the graphics layer
  • Media playback implementation
  • Web APIs development
  • OS UI layer integration
  • Working with HTML and JavaScript

The team is based in Sunnyvale, CA and Seattle, WA, focusing on creating and optimizing a web engine that's crucial for the customer and developer ecosystem on Amazon devices like Echo, Fire TV, and Tablets. You'll be part of Amazon Lab126, which has a strong track record of creating groundbreaking devices including the Kindle family of products.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 per year, depending on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits including equity opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about web technologies and consumer devices to make a lasting impact on products used by millions of customers.

Join a team that's still on "Day 1" and help shape the future of web-based experiences on Amazon devices. The role combines technical challenges with the opportunity to work on products that directly impact how people interact with technology in their daily lives.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Amazon WebView

  • Design, implement, optimize and maintain the web engine for device software
  • Work with low level platform integrations
  • Debug world-class web apps written in HTML and JavaScript
  • Integration with the graphics layer
  • Media playback development
  • Web APIs development
  • Integration with the OS's UI layer

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Amazon WebView

Java
JavaScript
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with embedded development in C/C++, Chromium, WebKit development, and/or middleware development, or web engineering
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)
  • Experience with Android Internals (preferred)

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Amazon WebView

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical Insurance
  • Equity

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