Software Development Engineer, FTV Content & Advertising
About the role
Device Content & Advertiser team includes Amazon Fire TV, the #1 streaming media player with millions of monthly active users, Alexa ads, and Amazon Fire Tablet. Our mission is to make watching content they love effortless and fun for customers to enjoy all of their entertainment so it becomes part of their daily habit for relaxing, being entertained, and spending time with family and friends.
Key job responsibilities
- Build full-stack technology and services that must scale to support millions of users – we operate at Amazon scale, designing and deploying software that is enjoyed by millions of customers globally.
- Inventing a delightful experience for our customers that utilizes Android, cloud services, frontend and backend technologies.
- Defining and implementing novel customer experiences and product direction through collaboration with Product, UX and other engineering teams.
- Delivering high quality software through working in a dynamic, team-focused Agile/Scrum environment.
About The Team
The Devices and Content Advertising team combines advertising and mobile technologies, smart TVs and Alexa to help our customers discover and engage with content and help Amazon to lower the prices. We operate at Amazon scale, designing and deploying software that is enjoyed by over 100MM active users globally. We solve significant customer problems in the consumer electronics space through devices, mobile applications, and machine learning.
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
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
- 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