Embedded Software Development Engineer, Alexa Devices

Description The Amazon Devices team designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics, including the best-selling Kindle family of products. We have also produced customer enticing devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Dash, and Amazon Echo. Role We are looking for a talented and motivated embedded software development engineer to join the team, innovate and build next generation Amazon Echo devices that deliver intuitive and intelligent voice assistant to millions of customers with many exciting features! Be responsible for system architecture and development of new features for embedded systems Investigate, prototype and deliver new and innovative system solutions Profile, Analyze and optimize system level performance Design, develop and verify firmware for embedded systems Participate in design reviews, API development, and documentation Work with new technologies that are vital to product development Deliver investigation plans and reports, architectural documents, design specs, software and firmware source code, build scripts Perform tasks including debug, bring-up, Beta and production software development Collaborate with both software and hardware product teams A day in the life In this role, you will work in a collaborative environment with internal and external teams to bring new silicon and peripheral technologies to life. You will design and implement embedded software to form the core of our devices, working through hardware bring-up from early silicon to production. You will craft your software from requirements, designs, code, test, to product deployment. You need to navigate technical ambiguity, making priority calls in order to develop solutions with high quality. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience 3+ years of building production software experience Experience programming with at least one software programming language Experience in embedded development in C/C++ Preferred Qualifications 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience Master's degree in computer science or equivalent Experience with embedded systems Experience debugging and systems analysis to identify and quickly resolve or mitigate issues Experience communicating clearly and concisely with leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams Linux on ARM CPUs JTAG experience System Profiling tools experience Strong debugging/trouble-shooting skills of embedded systems Expertise with Linux kernel and application software development Experience with real time debugging tools (software and hardware) Knowledge in serial interface protocols like I2C and SPI Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. 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 USA, TX, Austin - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually Company - Amazon.com Services LLC #J-18808-Ljbffr