Overview
Amazon is looking for exceptional, motivated software engineers to work in the Kindle Reader organization. As a Software Engineer you will take an exciting and challenging role on a team that is innovating on the Reading experience on Kindle mobile devices and services for millions of Amazon customers. You will work with world-class engineers, business leaders, and other talented engineering teams while you design, architect, and code for Kindle Reader iOS, Android app and E-Reader software. You will join a team that is developing a platform on which many other Amazon partner teams innovate their reader experiences. As a software engineer, you will think big and drive architecture decisions for Kindle Library, cross OS development, app UX experience and service integrations to deliver an awesome reader experience. We are looking for a passionate, hard-working, and talented software engineer who has experience building mission critical, high volume applications that customers love.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Responsibilities
* Contribute to the Kindle Reader platform across iOS, Android, and E-Reader software, driving architecture decisions and high-quality software delivery.
* Collaborate with partner teams to enable innovations in reader experiences and ensure robust cross-OS development.
* Help shape notetaking and sync features (e.g., notetaking sync for Kindle Scribe), including data integrity, privacy/security, and architectural improvements.
* Participate in designing, implementing, and delivering mission-critical, high-volume applications that customers love.
* Work with the foundational tech stack for syncing and storing structured annotations (highlights, notes, bookmarks) and the core sync architecture for a scalable, plug-and-play sync service.
Basic Qualifications
* 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
* 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) experience
* Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Preferred Qualifications
* 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
* Bachelor\'s degree in computer science or equivalent
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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