Software Development Engineer, Tablet Development

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.- 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
- Android software stack and Application development expertise

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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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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.