Software Engineer, Alexa Communications

Amazon

2 - 5 years

Chennai

Posted: 11/19/2024

Job Description

Description
Alexa is the personal assistant and cloud service that powers the next generation of ambient computing devices, devices designed around your voice.
We believe voice is the most natural user interface for interacting with technology across many domains.
At Alexa Communications, we are inventing the future of global, multimedia communications.
It’s still Day One for the Alexa Communications team – we have a lot to innovate and build to make communication through Alexa devices a magical experience.
And now you can send a message, make a call, play announcements, or drop in on your closest friends & family via Alexa devices or the Alexa app! The Alexa communications team is working to become the most natural way for people to communicate, and the challenge ahead is significant.
We're a high energy, fast growth business excited to have the opportunity to define the future of voice
- controlled communications, make Alexa even more useful, and delight customers around the world.
You’ll be joining a team building cutting edge LLM powered distributed systems to enable world class, highly scalable, and user friendly systems as we aspire to connect people together through Alexa!
Key job responsibilities
As a key member of the engineering team, you will have influence on our product and technology strategy by helping define the product features, refine system architecture, and spearhead best practices that enable a quality product.
You will be successfully setting up the architecture foundation for the next phase of the product and beyond.
A commitment to teamwork, hustle, and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are absolute requirements.
Creating a reliable, scalable, and high
- performance service requires exceptional technical expertise, a sound understanding of the fundamentals of Computer Science, and practical experience building large
- scale distributed systems.
You should enjoy working on complex system software, is customer
- centric, and feels strongly about building good software as well as making that software achieve its operational goals.

Basic Qualifications
- 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

Preferred Qualifications
- 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

About Company

Amazon is a multinational technology and e-commerce company founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994. Initially focused on selling books online, it quickly expanded into a broad range of products and services, including electronics, cloud computing (via Amazon Web Services), streaming, and artificial intelligence. Amazon has revolutionized online shopping with fast delivery, personalized recommendations, and a subscription service called Amazon Prime. It is one of the world's largest and most valuable companies, with a significant impact on retail, technology, and logistics.

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