Software Development Engineer, Kindle Content Management (Library)
Job Description
Batch – 2023 & earlier
The Kindle Content Organization System Architecture (Library) team is looking for an inventive and technically skilled Software Development Engineer to join our diverse team at the forefront of delighting millions of readers around the world. We build the next generation reading experience for Kindle customers on the Web. Our team works backwards from customers by understanding their needs to design and implement solutions that deliver an immersive reading experience across a wide variety of devices, genres, and formats.
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We are looking for full-stack Software Development Engineers who enjoy collaborating with diverse teammates and business experts to expand the capabilities of server and client software systems. Those who seek a challenge, are eager to learn, and want to make an impact on global customers should apply.
Key job responsibilities
– Work in an agile environment to deliver high quality software
– Responsible for the development and maintenance of key feature
– Design scalable software systems that solve key business problems
– Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including agile development, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
– Ability to manage medium to medium-large sized technical projects with minimal supervision
A day in the life
In the course of a typical day, an SDE in the Kindle Content Organization System Architecture (Library) team could be
– shipping and reviewing C++, ReactNative, Java, Swift or Objective C code for Library features on Kindle Ereader, Kindle for Android, Kindle iOS or Fire OS
– collaborating with peers, product owners, UX designers and partner tech teams on architecture and design of Library features
– adapting the Library customer experience for the next generation of Kindle EReader devices
– focusing on operational excellence, monitoring the team’s code deployment pipelines and dashboards, root causing issues and proposing solutions
– training new team-mates on how EReader and Library software is constructed, how it operates, how secure it is, and how it fits into the bigger picture
About the team
Kindle Content Organization System Architecture (Library) team’s mission is to enable Kindle customers to manage their library with ease regardless of its size or contents, and to empower our partner teams to launch library features across EReader surfaces.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Madrid, M, ESP
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
– Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
– Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
– Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
– Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
– Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
– Experience in embedded development in C/C++
– Experience or interest in development in C++ or development for embedded devices and mobile apps
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