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Software Development Engineer, Alexa Communications

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2 days ago
Toronto, CanadaSenior
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Responsibilities

  • Influence overall product strategy with product and design teams.
  • Investigate design approaches, prototype new technologies, and evaluate technical feasibility.
  • Build highly scalable, reliable, and available distributed services using AWS Cloud.
  • Develop agentic APIs and cloud and device software solutions optimized for low latency, cost, reliability, and scale.
  • Write clean, maintainable code and perform peer code reviews.
  • Contribute to operational excellence by identifying problems and proposing solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI systems into Alexa’s core capabilities.
  • Deliver high-quality software in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of non-internship experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • Experience programming in at least one software programming language.
  • Preferred: 3+ years of full software development life-cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.

Benefits

  • Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life, and AD&D insurance.
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).
  • Paid time off and other health and well-being resources.
  • Position located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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