Description
Amazon Devices is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile devices like the Kindle family of products. Amazon Devices began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. Since then, we have worked to produce best-selling tablets with breakthrough hardware technology as well as e-readers that have revolutionized reading. What will you help us create?
Work hard. Have fun. Make history.
As a Senior Software Development Engineer – Framework, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative consumer products. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment. You will work closely with the hardware, ops, user-space and QA teams. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open and collaborative peer environment. The Device OS team is responsible for the delivery and maintenance of a high-performance, low-power, stable platform.
The Software Engineer will provide technical leadership and contribute to the definition, development, integration, test, documentation and support of custom embedded native and Java Object Libraries across multiple platforms. This hands-on position requires broad engineering competence and in-depth technical knowledge of embedded software development, as well as demonstrated experience successfully planning, organizing, and conducting software development projects in a dynamic environment. In this role, you will:
• Be responsible for the architecture of software solutions, determining current limitations and compatibilities between subsystems, selection of new concepts and methodology, and development of major routines and utilities.
• Maintain and improve existing software.
• Prepare technical requirements and software design specifications.
• Instill best practices for software development and documentation, assure designs meet requirements, and deliver high-quality work on tight schedules.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Shanghai, 31, CHN
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
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