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Amazon

Software Development Engineer

CompanyAmazon
Websiteamazon.com
RoleSoftware Development Engineer
Role taxonomySoftware Engineering
SpecialtiesSoftware Engineering
LocationSeattle
Salary
Apply viaEmailsaili@amazon.com
Hiring notes
TechJavaML/AI
Parsed locationsSeattle
Posted bybfish510
PostedDec 1, 2016
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Amazon | Software Development Engineer | Seattle | ONSITE As Alexa Shopping we strive to enable shopping in everyday life. We allow customers to instantly order whatever they need, by simply interacting with their Smart Devices such as Echo or Fire TV. Our Services allow you to shop, no matter where you are or what you are doing, you can go from 'I want that' to 'that's on the way' in a matter of seconds. We are seeking the industry's best to help us invent new ways to interact, search and shop. Join us, and you'll be taking part in changing the future of everyday life. You will have an impact on Amazon's new devices and the way shopping is done in the area of IoT. And finally you will have the satisfaction of being able to look back and say you were a key contributor to something special from its earliest stages. You'll have the freedom (and encouragement) to experiment, improve, invent, and innovate on behalf of our customers. Ideal candidate will have at least a bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field with 4+ years of professional experience in software development. Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis is required along with proficiency in, at least, one modern programming language such as Java, C, C++ or Objective C. Preferred Qualifications include familiarity with machine learning, experience building large-scale online services, ability to comfortably work in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment and knowledge of professional software engineering practices. Send resume to: saili@amazon.com