Software Development Engineer, Kindle Reader

Amazon Kindle is seeking a passionate Software Development Engineer to join their innovative e-reader team. This role focuses on building mission-critical software and reusable libraries that shape the future of digital reading experiences. As part of the Kindle team, you'll work on architecture and implementation across multiple digital surfaces, supporting both Kindle devices and mobile applications.

The position requires strong C++ programming skills and experience with software architecture. You'll be responsible for developing high-performance features, working with graphics subsystems, and ensuring software quality through best practices and thorough documentation. The team owns the design and implementation of surfaces enabling reading innovation across various file formats and operating systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who thrive in collaborative environments and aspire to technical leadership. You'll be working with a team that values initiative and supports professional growth. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity and medical coverage.

Amazon's Kindle division represents one of the company's fastest-growing businesses, making this an exciting time to join the team. You'll be part of shaping how millions of people worldwide consume digital content, while working with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment that encourages innovation and technical excellence.