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Software Dev Engineer II, Alexa Speech Middleware

Amazon

Location

Arlington, VA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/23/2026

Compensation

$143,700 - $194,400 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
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·FY 2025

Job description

This role involves building innovative software experiences for Alexa-enabled devices, including the Echo Show and Echo family. The team focuses on integrating voice and multi-modal services into applications that enhance user interaction. Candidates will collaborate with UX and Product teams to define customer experiences and ensure high-quality software delivery. The environment is dynamic and Agile, emphasizing continuous improvement and engineering excellence.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
  • 1+ years of experience designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Knowledge of Python and/or C++ programming
  • Knowledge of Machine Learning and LLM fundamentals

Responsibilities

  • Invent new experiences for customers using innovative software solutions.
  • Collaborate with UX and Product owners to define customer experience and product direction.
  • Build software that integrates Alexa voice and multi-modal services into applications.
  • Drive engineering best practices and set high standards for product quality.
  • Adopt and innovate using Gen AI tools throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Contribute to the professional growth of team members through code reviews and knowledge sharing.

Benefits

  • 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.

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