We are looking for exceptional talent with Android Open Source Project (AOSP) expertise to join as a Software Development Engineer II in the Fire TV 3p Devices team.
Our team's mission is to build delightful and high quality FireTV products for our customers and partners, and scale the solution to many more partners with lower cost and faster time to market.
As a member of the team, you will be working with business and technical partners, build FireOS applications, dig deep into AOSP Framework and Platform level systems and components, and come up with solutions that could bring FireTV across vendors, platforms, and Android versions. You will have significant influence on our overall strategy by helping define these product features, drive the system architecture, and spearhead the best practices that enable a high quality product. You will learn a variety of cutting-edge technologies, development processes, and develop well-rounded skills such as leadership, and effective project management. You will also mentor junior software development engineers.
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will
- Design, develop, and test Android applications, AOSP framework libraries and services.
- Design, develop and test tools and system to scale the FireTV Reference Platform solution across multiple platforms with low cost and faster time to market.
- analyze and prototype cutting-edge technologies and apply them to delightful customer experiences.
- Collaborate with Internal and External partners to evaluate and make decisions around the use of new or existing software products and tools.
- Mentor junior engineers.
About the team
FireTV 3P engineering team is chartered to bring enchanting FireTV experiences to third party devices. This is an opportunity to design, develop and own the software that disrupts TV viewing experience and impact billions of viewers and devices.
We are spinning up a greenfield engineering team to build tools and technologies which will redefine the way 3P partners build their TVs on FireTV ecosystem. With exciting roadmap and launches planned ahead. FireTV 3P engineering team will independently own, deliver and support end to end product journey for partners.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 2+ year of non-internship experience developing and maintaining Android product.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ 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
- Experience developing AOSP product; Experience building, maintaining Android multimedia system.
- Knowledge and Experience with Android Security.
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