Software Dev Engineer II, FireTV Partner Engineering

Overview

- 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 - 3+ years of Video Games Industry (supporting title Development, Release, or Live Ops) experience - Experience programming with at least one software programming language
The Amazon Devices team designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics, including the best-selling Kindle family of products. We have also produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Dash, and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create? Along with leading in web services and e-commerce, Amazon.com is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics including our best-selling e-readers and tablets, and Fire TV. Fire TV client software and services technologies are enjoyed by millions of customers over the world . You will support to drive key engineering and business decisions that impact Amazon’s long-term vision, including innovation in the delivery and consumption of media and entertainment. We leverage cutting edge technology in client-app frameworks, big data, machine learning, optimization techniques and high availability services. Here on the Fire TV team, we are dedicated to create the most engaging entertainment platform for the whole family, worldwide. Key job responsibilities The ideal candidate has current and extensive experience developing and building Android systems and applications. The candidate understands what the limitations of the platform are and can design and implement additional services or help optimize existing ones to meet the product requirements. The ideal candidate: Has in-depth expertise working with Android system In-depth knowledge and experience with Linux kernel development Experience on bootloader and device drivers development and enjoy working on hardware directly Enjoys working side by side with partners, colleagues and teams on tough problems Is highly effective and thrives in a dynamic environment with multiple, changing priorities Knows what is important when releasing software to developers and has been through the process from start to finish Is comfortable with proactive outward communication and technical leadership and never shies away from a challenge