Want to work on software that ships in multiple different Amazon devices, as well as enabling 3rd-party devices to access Amazon services? Then come work on the Device OS Middleware team! We write software components that power our next generation of devices, and enable key features for device makers.

Key job responsibilities
The Amazon Device OS Middleware team designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics, including the best-selling Kindle family of products. We have also produced devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Dash, and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create? Our software makes it faster to develop devices that are transforming the smart home and run Amazon services, like Alexa. Join us.


As a Software Development Engineer on the Device OS Middleware team, you will be part of a team that owns critical OS framework components, services, tools, and application development frameworks - working on projects that push the boundaries of customer-device interaction. You will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative consumer product experiences. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment. As part of your work, you will work closely with Amazon device software teams, product management teams, external partner developers, internal Amazon application developers, and Amazon service teams to drive development from the concept stage to the launch stage.

A day in the life
You will work with senior and principle software engineers to design, prototype an implement new OS features and use cases.

You will write, build and debug the code you develop on both shipping and yet to be announce Amazon products.

You will work in a creative environment where you can build and grow your software architecture, design, and development skills.

About the team
This role is part of a growing team of software engineers that is supporting a multiple Amazon Devices projects.

The team works closely with product managers and internal teams to define and enable real, end user observable use-cases in a lightweight agile manner.