SDE III, Alexa Customer Journeys

Come join the Personality team in Alexa. Alexa is the Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution behind Amazon Echo and other Amazon products. You can help us invent the future. As a Sr. SDE you will have a significant influence on Alexa s overall strategy by helping define product features, driving the system architecture, and spearheading best in tech in language models. Join a team doing innovative work. Make a direct impact to customers, show measurable success, and build with the latest artificial intelligence systems.

If you are holding out for an opportunity to:
Make a huge impact as an individual
Be part of a team of smart and passionate professionals who will challenge you to grow every day
Solve difficult challenges using your expertise in leading tech design, coding elegant and practical solutions
Create applications at a massive scale used by millions of people
Work with artificial intelligence systems to deliver real experiences

And you are experienced with
Writing highly efficient, testable, quality code written with Java, C++, or C# (or another excellent OO language)
Application scaling, resiliency, availability, and failover
Researching implementations to find the best possible experience for a customer
Taking ownership and doing whatever it takes to get the job done
And you constantly look for opportunities to
Innovate, simplify, reduce waste, and increase efficiencies
Use data to make decisions and validate assumptions
Automate processes otherwise performed by humans
Learn from others and help grow those around you
Improve design patterns, standards, methods, and processes.

. . . then we would love to chat!


About the team
The Alexa Personality and EQ team is focused on advancing Alexas emotional intelligence and social interaction capabilities. - 5+ 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