SysDE II - Multimedia, Amazon Devices

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile, portable, hand-held consumer electronic products like the Kindle. The products we design and engineer are easy-to-use and offer user benefits that are only made possible through tightly integrated digital technologies and wireless connectivity.

We are seeking a talented Software Development Engineer to join our team working on cutting-edge devices for media consumption. In this role, you will:

• Be responsible for design and development of multimedia initiatives and feature development
• Investigate, prototype, and deliver new and innovative system solutions
• Work with internal and external partners to deliver best-in-class devices
• Research new technologies, develop new tools, and help define processes to build the media stack for next-generation devices
• Implement and customize software, working closely with application teams to deliver audio/video components within FireOS
• Take part in the development process from concept to launch stage, ensuring the highest level of quality

You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the design, architecture, and implementation of products used daily by people you know. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, enthusiastic about new digital products, and passionate about quality.

Key responsibilities include:

• Research, design, implementation, documentation, and maintenance of new and existing systems
• Creation of software services and tools to drive the software development process towards higher quality
• Owning media technologies and quality end-to-end (E2E)

The team manages FireOS/Android and Linux/GStreamer based Multimedia/Streaming Framework Development, focusing on implementing new features and enhancements within the Application/Middleware framework of different Media Player Engines for various Amazon products like Kindle Fire Tablets, Amazon FireTV, Amazon Echo, Amazon Music/Video, Alexa, and Smart Home devices.

Join us in shaping the future of media consumption technology at Amazon Lab126!