Software Development Engineer , Alexa Audio Growth & Engagement

DescriptionWant to transform the way people consume and interact with music? Come join the team thats enabling developers to create world class voice-forward video experiences, across devices and services. We brought Amazon Music, Spotify, Pandora, Sirius XM and much more to Alexa.We work with top tier internal and external music partners to drive innovation with video and voice.Key job responsibilitiesIn this role youll have independent technical ownership on new customer features and supporting architecture on a day to day and week to week basis. Youll learn new in-demand skills like building voice control interfaces and scalable API platforms that will be highly valuable as you grow your career at Amazon and beyond. Youll work directly with Product Management and Design to refine the customer experience for Alexa entertainment featured products. Youll join a unique team in the Alexa organization with our own culture we move fast to deliver new great features for customers and have a ton of fun doing it.Come join us as we build the Voice OS for Entertainment in the home. Were breaking new ground and need your help to bring our vision to reality.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Seattle, WA, USA | Sunnyvale, CA, USABasic Qualifications- 4+ 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 languagePreferred Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experienceAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.