Support Engineer, Alexa Communications
Amazon
2 - 5 years
Chennai
Posted: 3/16/2025
Job Description
The Alexa Communications team’s mission is to bring people closer together by enabling customers to use their Alexa
- powered devices for convenient, natural, and expressive conversations with family and friends.
It's still day 1 for our team and we want you to help us shape the future of voice
- enabled technologies by raising the bar for operational performance and support across our organization.
Are you someone who's comfortable wearing many hats? Do you obsess about data, metrics, and scalability? Do you enjoy leveraging technology to automate daily operational activities? If so, we're looking for you!
As a member of the Alexa Comms Ops team, you will act as a subject matter expert in systems availability, monitoring, and performance optimization.
You will work directly with our development teams to identify and resolve primary causes of service impacting issues and implement mitigation to common failure scenarios.
You will become intimate with the architecture of our systems, support software rollouts, build internal tools, and exemplify operational excellence.
This is a great opportunity to join Amazon's world
- class technical team, working with really smart and self
- driven engineers.
You will be a major contributor in providing a better customer experience to millions of users worldwide.
As a Support Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:
Learn and use groundbreaking technologies.
Apply advanced troubleshooting/debugging techniques to root cause incoming tickets.
Drive projects that improve support
- related processes and automated incident resolution.
Develop internal tools, primarily in Ruby or Java.
Analyze service architecture, metrics/thresholds, and make recommendations to maximize system performance.
Mentor junior engineers and drive operational excellence initiatives across the Alexa organization.
Balance support/ops requests with software development or systems engineering work while still having fun.
Basic Qualifications
- 2+ years of software development, or 2+ years of technical support experience
- Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
- Experience in Unix
- Experience scripting in modern program languages
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of technical support experience
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how
- we
- hire/accommodations for more information.
If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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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