Amazon Lab126 is at the forefront of consumer electronics innovation, developing groundbreaking devices like the Kindle, Fire tablets, and Amazon Echo. Join our dynamic Device OS team to shape the future of these products.

We are seeking a talented Software Development Engineer to contribute to the core OS, platform, and embedded software components that power our cutting-edge devices. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on scalable solutions that empower partners and enhance customer experiences globally. If you thrive in a hands-on environment, designing and implementing high-quality platforms for consumer electronics alongside a world-class team, we encourage you to apply.

As a Software Development Engineer on the Device OS team, you will drive the design and development of essential core OS, platform, and embedded software. You will collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including Product Management, to refine requirements and translate them into robust software solutions.

Your responsibilities will include designing, implementing, and launching high-quality embedded software for a diverse range of Amazon Devices from conception to market release. You will take ownership of the quality of your code and designs, and actively mentor junior team members to uphold our high standards. Additionally, you will be instrumental in diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues across the entire software stack in challenging, resource-constrained environments.

To be successful in this role, you should possess at least 3 years of professional software development experience beyond internships, coupled with 2+ years in system design or architecture, focusing on reliability and scalability. Proficiency in at least one programming language is essential.

Preferred qualifications include 3+ years of experience across the full software development lifecycle, encompassing coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is highly regarded. Familiarity with agentic software development methodologies and industry-standard tools is also beneficial.