Software Development Engineer
Software Development Engineer - Kindle for Android
Amazon Kindle is a revolutionary reading device, the #1 best-selling product on all of Amazon, and one of the most innovative and fast growing businesses at Amazon. The Kindle business also includes applications on other platforms such as Kindle for iOS, Kindle for Android, Kindle for Windows Mobile, Kindle for Blackberry, Kindle for PC, and Kindle for Mac. Our team develops cutting edge Kindle applications for Android tablet devices which blend seamlessly into the Kindle ecosystem and are at the forefront of reinventing our Customer's reading experience. We are looking for passionate, hard-working, and talented software engineers who have experience building mission critical, high volume applications that customers love. You will have an enormous opportunity to make a large impact on the design, architecture, and implementation of cutting edge products used every day, by people you know.
- 2+ years of experience building production softwareA solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals (based on a BS or MS in CS or related field)
- Deftness at object-oriented design and systems architecture
- Mastery of the tools of the trade, including a variety of modern programming languages (Java, JavaScript, C/C++) and open-source technologies (Spring, Hibernate)
- Excellence in technical communication with peers and non-technical cohorts
- 3+ years of experience building production software
- A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals (based on a BS or MS in CS or related field)
- Deftness at object-oriented design and systems architecture
- Mastery of the tools of the trade, including a variety of modern programming languages (Java, JavaScript, C/C++) and open-source technologies (Spring, Hibernate)
- Development experience on multiple Platforms (Google Android, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, J2ME, BREW, Cocao, Symbian, Series 60, Series 40, IE, Safari, Firefox) and mobile devices (Motorola, Samsung, HTC, LG, Apple iPhone, RIM BlackBerry, Nokia, Sony Ericsson)
- Excellence in technical communication with peers and non-technical cohorts
