Alexa Smart Home team is looking for a motivated Software Development Engineer to work on development of LLM, computer vision based solutions for customers in cloud service and ML backed React Native apps for Alexa app in iOS, Android and Alexa Echo family devices like Echo Show, FireTV devices. In this role, you will work with our passionate, talented, and inventive software development engineers and scientists, business leaders, and other talented engineering teams to develop industry-leading AI backed technologies, services, and drive them successfully to production for the benefit of millions of Amazon and Ring customers.
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, Map View for Alexa Smart Home 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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