Software Development Engineer, Alexa Communications

Alexa is a pioneering personal assistant and cloud service, leading the way in ambient computing devices designed around voice interaction. We believe that voice is the most natural and intuitive way to interact with technology across various domains, and were driving this revolutionary paradigm shift.

At Alexa Communications, were not just imagining the future - were creating it. Were at the forefront of global, multimedia communications, innovating to make communication through Alexa devices a truly magical experience. It s still Day One for the Alexa Communications team - we have a lot to invent and build to make communication through Alexa devices a seamless experience.
Join Alexa Communications and Revolutionize How the World Connects!

Are you ready to shape the future of voice-driven communication? The Contacts team within Alexa Communications is seeking exceptional Software Development Engineers with 3-6 years of experience to join our dynamic, multi-faceted team. Were not just any tech team - were the innovators behind Alexas contact management capabilities, tackling everything from cutting-edge algorithms to large-scale systems. Our work directly impacts millions of Alexa users worldwide, and were at the forefront of integrating LLMs to create more natural voice experiences. If youre passionate about pushing the boundaries of whats possible in voice technology, this is your chance to make a real difference.

As a Software Development Engineer on our team, youll be immersed in a world of diverse technical challenges. Your mission will involve developing sophisticated algorithms for enhanced search and ranking in contact management, designing and building highly scalable distributed backend systems, and leveraging the latest in LLM technology to make Alexas voice interactions more intuitive and natural. Youll collaborate across teams to solve complex technical challenges that span the entire Alexa ecosystem, ensuring that our users have the most seamless and efficient communication experience possible. This role is perfect for those who thrive on variety and want to see their code make a tangible impact on a product used by millions.
Our team is constantly evolving, embracing the latest advancements in LLM models and cutting-edge AWS technologies to delight customers with truly seamless, error-free, and conversational experiences. The new features were developing with LLM will catapult Alexas capabilities to unprecedented levels, making it a true powerhouse in natural communication. Youll be part of a team thats electrified by this pivotal direction, fueled by our latest engagement results and motivated to continually push the boundaries of whats possible. Join us on this exhilarating journey, where youll be building LLM-powered distributed systems that enable world-class, highly scalable, and user-friendly solutions. As we aspire to connect people through Alexa like never before, youll be at the forefront of groundbreaking innovation, constantly discovering and achieving new milestones in voice technology.
Dont miss this opportunity to be part of something truly remarkable. Apply now and unlock your potential with Alexa!
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language