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Amazon Software Engineer In Test(SDET-II), Advanced Manufacturing Engineering in Sunnyvale, California
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, Amazon Echo and Amazon Show. The Amazon Devices group delivers delightfully unique Amazon experiences, giving customers instant access to everything, digital or physical. We are looking for a Software Engineer to provide technical expertise for manufacturing and testing Amazon’s next generation of devices.
Key job responsibilities
As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you’ll have a unique opportunity to shape the development and future of the AME Manufacturing Test team. In this role you will innovate and solve problems of high ambiguity and high impact. You will drive design choices, trade-offs, priorities and timelines. You will demonstrate exceptional technical expertise, and practical experience building large-scale distributed systems. You are data and metric driven, and consistently strive for optimal performance even in resource-constrained situations. You will guide and inspire other engineers, participate in defining our engineering culture, and help to build a world class and highly self-motivated team.
A day in the life
As a Software Development Engineer in Test you’ll be expected to:
• Develop test solution and test-setup prototypes for new technologies
• Work collaboratively with our operations and engineering partners
• Serve as a test lead on our, cross-functional projects with significant bottom-line impact
• Ensure the quality and execution of our manufacturing test systems
• Proactively communicate technical information and status to broad, cross-functional teams
• Functionally decompose complex problems into simple, straight-forward solutions
• Understand system inter-dependencies and limitations
About the team
Joining the AME Manufacturing Test team gives you the opportunity to:
• Innovate the next generation manufacturing solutions for Amazon Devices
• Participate in the architecture, design, development and launch of some of the core product features for customers
• Create reliable, scalable, and high-performance digital security solutions utilizing AWS services
• Define and execute security requirements for device operations, data transfer, storage and retention
• Solve challenging problems that will revolutionize manufacturing and test
• Build diversity and inclusion circumstances to promote innovation, creativity, and problem-solving.
The ideal candidate will have experience leading or contributing to multiple simultaneous product development efforts. You’ll strive for simplicity, and demonstrate significant creativity and high judgment.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors of Science degree in Computer Science or related field
5+ years of experience working directly within engineering teams
Experience building and operating production systems or test framework and tools with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Labview or other related language
Knowledge of software engineering practices including coding standards, testing, source control management, and operations
Relevant knowledge of the product-development process and manufacturing test
Preferred Qualifications
Master's or higher degree
Sharp analytical abilities and proven design skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience developing cloud and distributed software services and an understanding of design for security, availability, and performance
Experience in Embedded Software Development
Experience with large-scale data analytics and data warehousing.
Experience and detailed technical knowledge of security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security
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 $115,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/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.