Description

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?

Key job responsibilities

As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to innovate and deliver high-performance, low-power, stable connectivity platform for world class consumer products. You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open and collaborative peer environment. In this role, you will:

• Design, develop and enhance Wi-Fi and networking software for Amazon's consumer products;

• Optimize Wi-Fi and network performance and power consumption for connectivity platforms;

• Engage with vendors to integrate Wi-Fi chipset solutions;

• Collaborate with other software teams to design and deliver unique customer features on top of Wi-Fi for next-gen Amazon products;

• Provide Amazon Customer Support technical assistance to trouble shoot customer issues;

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Austin, TX, USA | Irvine, CA, USA | Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Basic Qualifications

• 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience

• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in delivering Wi-Fi based products

• 3+ years of experience and knowledge on IEEE802.11/Wi-Fi protocols such as Wi-Fi Direct, WPA, 802.11ac/ax, and etc.

• 3+ years of experience in Wi-Fi development and debugging tools such as protocol analyzer

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

• Master's degree in computer science or equivalent

• Have prior experience with Wi-Fi solutions from one or more major Wifi chipset vendors

• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP internals and common network protocols such as DHCP, DNS, HTTP, and etc.

• Knowledge with Bluetooth Classic and Bluetooth Low Energy protocols

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Amazon 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 $134,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/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.