Amazon Tablet (Formerly Fire Tablet) is an iconic product and a thriving business adored by customers around the world – but it’s still “day one” in creating engaging experiences for Tablet customers and improving the experience over multi-generations of tablets. Tablet Software Development team is responsible for creating, developing, and maintaining compelling Fire Tablet applications for Fire Tablet devices.
Key job responsibilities
- Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to develop, design, and bring to market innovative devices, services and software applications.
- Design and build innovative technologies that solve hard customer problems and increase customer engagement with Amazon products.
- Work in teams or as a lead to deliver medium to large software development projects, collaborate with other engineers, partners, Technical program managers, Product managers and User Interface design and Quality Assurance engineers.
- Be a technical adviser to stakeholders and provide technical information and guidance to leaders.
- Lead and contribute to operational excellence initiatives and ensure smooth operational execution and monitoring of Software components.
- Share knowledge with team members and mentor
SDE-Is or new hires and equip them with the knowledge to transform them into contributing member.
A day in the life
As a
SDE on the team, you will collaborate with other developers, product managers, technical program managers, the team manager, and quality assurance engineers to understand product and software requirements, come up with design and implementation plans clarifying any ambiguity. You will develop high-quality applications with your strong technical background. You will own end to end deliveries, working with stakeholders and partner/dependent teams.
About the team
Tablet Sunnyvale team consists of highly collaborative, friendly and smart engineers. They are strong-owners and leaders developing software and learning together.
- 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
- 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
- 5+ years of
Android development experience, or Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, CA, Sunnyvale - 165,200.00 - 223,600.00 USD annually