Embedded Software Dev Engineer Ii, Os Performance

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?
Work hard. Have fun. Make history.
The Role:
The Amazon Device OS team is looking for a Software Development Engineer to drive world class quality in the software platform that makes a one of a kind experience today, and will enable exciting new capabilities tomorrow. As a SDE in this team, you will be leading test automation and infrastructure development and creating tools to support test automation. A candidate will need to define automation strategy, automation cases as well as driving improvements in test tools. You should command the skill to communicate clearly and effectively. In addition, you will also have the opportunity to propose improvements to our existing processes and automated tools in order to improve the team’s speed, quality and efficiency.
A day in the life
Looking for new ways of making our OS and devices faster, more responsive and to please our customers.
About the hiring group
The team is in charge of OS performance and stability, looking proactively for new ways of making best in class OS and devices.
Job responsibilities
OS Performance optimizations and improvements
Software Development Engineer for Cross OS performance team. Our main focus areas are:
- Understanding of complex system. Ability to dive deep, understand how big, complicated software system works, be able to extract this info from the code and limited documentation
- Communication. Ability to explain a complicated issue to a fellow engineers as well as execs, clear and concise verbal and written communication.
Basic qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Bangalore, KA, IND
- 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