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Amazon Software Dev Engineer, Alexa Daily Essentials - Device Software in Vancouver, British Columbia
Description
Do you like working on industry-defining projects that leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and are used everyday by millions of customers worldwide across Alexa cloud and Echo devices? Then read on!
At Amazon, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. The focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the world’s most beloved brands – customer obsession is part of our company DNA. Our Software Development Engineers (SDEs) use advanced AI technology, deep device-side knowledge and large-scale systems to solve complex problems. We get to see the impact of their work first-hand on millions of Echo devices worldwide.
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years. If this sounds interesting to you, apply and come chart your own path at Amazon.
Key job responsibilities
Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.
Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
Architect systems that are foundationally scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to maintain.
Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.
All aspects of software development, including design, coding, testing, and operational management.
Use AI tools to deliver high-quality, accurate, reliable and maintainable code
Understand and design systems that scale for robust interactions between Echo Devices and the Alexa cloud
Basic Qualifications
2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Preferred Qualifications
- 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.
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations 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. As a total compensation company, Amazon's package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), paid time off, and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.
CAN, BC, Vancouver - 114,800.00 - 191,800.00 CAD annually