The Amazon WebView team is seeking a talented software development engineer to join their innovative team in Sunnyvale, CA or Seattle, WA. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining next-generation web solutions for Amazon's device software. As part of Lab126, Amazon's inventive research and development company, you'll be working on technology that powers millions of hours of web-based experiences on consumer devices worldwide.
The position involves working across the entire device software stack, from writing APIs in React Native to building and debugging a web engine written in C++. You'll need to be comfortable with both low-level platform integrations and debugging world-class web apps using HTML and JavaScript. Key areas of focus include integration with the graphics layer, media playback, web APIs, and OS UI layer integration.
Amazon Lab126 has a strong track record of creating groundbreaking devices like the Kindle family of products, Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on products used daily by millions of customers. The team operates on Amazon's Day 1 philosophy, meaning there's enormous potential to influence the design, architecture, and implementation of cutting-edge consumer products.
The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of professional software development experience, strong expertise in embedded development or web engineering, and familiarity with Linux-based operating systems. Experience with media or graphics and writing high-quality APIs is highly valued. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits and potential equity compensation.
Join a team that values innovation, customer obsession, and technical excellence, while working on products that directly impact how people interact with technology in their daily lives. This is an opportunity to be part of Amazon's continued evolution in consumer electronics and web technology.