The Amazon Devices team is seeking a talented Embedded Software Engineer to innovate and build the next generation of Amazon Echo devices. This role involves designing and implementing embedded software that enhances user experience through intuitive voice assistance. The engineer will collaborate with both software and hardware teams to bring new technologies to life. This position offers a significant opportunity to impact the design and architecture of high-profile consumer electronics.

• 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 experience of new and existing systems
• 3+ years of building production software experience
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language
• Experience in embedded development in C/C++
• 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience
• Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
• Experience with embedded systems
• Experience debugging and systems analysis
• Experience communicating clearly with leadership and cross-functional teams
• Experience with Linux on ARM CPUs
• JTAG experience
• Experience with system profiling tools
• Strong debugging skills of embedded systems
• Expertise with Linux kernel and application software development
• Experience with real-time debugging tools
• Knowledge in serial interface protocols like I2C and SPI

• 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

• Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.