Software Development Engineer, Alexa Smart Home
at Amazon
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- City
- Bengaluru
- Country
- India
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Join the Alexa Smart Home team to design, develop, and ship AI-backed frontend and backend solutions for Alexa's Smart Home experiences across iOS/Android and Echo family devices. The role involves building LLM and computer vision-based solutions, ML-backed React Native apps, and cloud/on-device architectures to deliver high-performing experiences. Collaborate with applied scientists and cross-functional teams to design end-to-end solutions with high throughput and low latency. This Bangalore-based position is part of Amazon Lab126 and focuses on cutting-edge AI technologies for consumer devices.
The team, part of Amazon Lab126, designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics, including the best-selling AI based customer focused solutions like Alexa Moments, Alexa Greetings, MapView for Alexa SmartHome etc. We also have end-2-end ownership for Echo Family Device launches like Echo Hub, Echo 8/10/21 inches. What will you help us create?
Our office headquarters is in Sunnyvale, California and houses our Amazon Devices Hardware, Software, Science and Operations teams, with partner teams in Austin, Seattle, and Bangalore. This position is for Bangalore only.
Key job responsibilities
You will be part of a passionate team whose mission is to push the frontier of LLM/GenAI backed frontend and backend solutions into the smart home application area for Alexa's Smart Home voice and GUI customers. You'll have opportunity to design, develop and ship products with deep learning and LLM backed on-device and cloud solutions supported by Swift, Kotlin, Java, React-Native, CoreML, Tensorflow etc. tech stack.
In this role, you will drive the technical direction of our on-device and cloud software with multiple cross-functional teams. You will work closely with applied scientists to design and implement end-to-end solutions for high throughput and low latency systems, develop complete backend solutions supported by frontend and optimize the performance of machine learning / computer vision models and infrastructure. You should have extremely high standards, enjoy being in a team working with upcoming tech of science, enjoy (or look forward to) building distributed systems, provide fluid and highly engaging frontend/GUI experience and be comfortable handling engineering solutions for customers with ambiguity.
A day in the life
You will drive the technical direction of our on cloud software, AI backed solutions, engaging GUI interface development and working on many different technologies with multiple cross-functional teams. You will work closely with applied scientists to design and implement end-to-end solutions including backend systems, AI infrastructure and tuning, frontend interfaces in multiple device platforms.
About the team
Amazon Lab126 is an inventive San Francisco Bay Area research and development team that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronic devices. We design and engineer devices like Fire tablets, Kindle e-readers, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Echo, and more. This team engineers devices with the same spirit that fueled the inventors. https://amazon.jobs/en/teams/lab126/
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
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