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Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connected Devices

Amazon

Location

Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/10/2026

Compensation

$143,700 - $194,400 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
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·FY 2025

Job description

The role involves developing Tier-1 services for Alexa Cloud to ensure reliable connectivity between Alexa enabled devices and the cloud. The team focuses on delivering low latency, cost-effective, and scalable solutions that enhance user experience and simplify developer interactions. Candidates will work in a dynamic Agile/Scrum environment and contribute to the professional growth of their colleagues. This position offers the opportunity to build new features and operate a high-visibility cloud service.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience
  • Experience developing, deploying and managing AI products at scale
  • System design experience with AI components

Responsibilities

  • Build software to deliver low latency, low cost, highly reliable, and scalable connectivity between Alexa enabled devices and Alexa Cloud
  • Drive and lead software design, development standards, team processes, and code reviews
  • Optimize software libraries for low latency, CPU, and memory footprint
  • Deliver high-quality software in a dynamic, team-focused Agile/Scrum environment
  • Contribute to the professional development of colleagues, improving their technical knowledge and engineering practices

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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