Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced groundbreaking devices like Tablets, TVs, and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create? Work hard. Have fun. Make history.As a Senior Software Development Engineer in Device OS group, you will conceive, design and deliver innovative features that will be deployed to high volume consumer products. You will work closely with internal interdisciplinary teams and outside partners to drive key aspects of feature definition, execution and test. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open, collaborative peer environment. In this role, you will:
• Architect, develop, and deliver features for new and existing embedded system products.
• Investigate, prototype and deliver innovative solutions.
• Work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software.
• Use architectural principles, select design patterns, and mentor other team members.
• Develop necessary safeguards to ensure compliance and adherence to best practices for delivering high-quality embedded system solutions.
• Work with cross-functional teams and senior engineering and product teams to build and ship technical solutions for the best customer experiences.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 6+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- • 8+ years of embedded software development experience using C/C++ or Java.
- • 6+ years of strong Android Framework and Android full-stack experience.
- • Good understanding of Hardware Abstraction Layers (HAL), Android build systems and SELinux internals.
- • Understanding of embedded system development constraints.
- • Experienced in working effectively in a cross-functional team.
- • Experience as a mentor, tech lead OR leading an engineering team.
- • Proven ability to work effectively in a cross-functional teams.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.