Software Builder, Amazon Devices
About the role
At Amazon Devices we build with AI first, this means that AI is not only a tool but the way we work. Documentation, Design, Code, and day to day tasks utilize AI to provide the quickest most efficient means of software delivery. We are seeking an AI First Software Builder to create services and applications to support the device Alarm Cloud. You possess extensive experience building software. You should be immersed in AI IDEs and seek to use AI first when documenting, designing, and coding. After understanding context, a concise prompt should be your first consideration after a discussion around requirements. Coupled with being driven by AI you should have deep code reviewing skills and the ability to identify and correct errors created by either tooling or other developers. At devices, you will solve complex issues surrounding the delivery of messaging received and sent from the Alarm, Smart Lights, Amazon Sidewalk, and Amazon Alexa. You will work in partnership with the Alarm Team, Smart Lighting Team, the Cloud Guild, Product Management, and key leadership. You will build and generate software in Java and Golang utilizing AWS as your delivery environment.
Key job responsibilities
- Work across the organization to present and delivery high quality solutions quickly
- Write high quality distributed system software for large scale applications, managing high TPS >10000/second
- Work with product management and cross functional teams to provide technical solutions for desired user experiences
- Work with other team members to architect and design approaches
- Prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility
- Take ownership of large components
- Drive best practices and engineering excellence
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
- 1+ year of creating software using AI tooling like Cursor, Kiro, Claude Code, etc.
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
- Understanding and experience with professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- Experience with application monitoring tools (Datadog, Splunk, New Relic, etc.)
- Experience with C++
Pay
USA, MA, North Reading - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually
Benefits
Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Your Amazon package will also include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
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