Wireless Connectivity Software Development Engineer

Job description

DESCRIPTION

The Amazon Devices team designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics, including the best-selling Kindle family of products. We have also produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Dash, and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?
Work hard. Have fun. Make history.

The Role:
As a Software Development Engineer - Wireless Connectivity, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative consumer products. Vertically your ownership can span across application, device framework, connectivity stack, drivers and low level wireless controller coexistence and scheduler algorithms. Horizontally you will be given to opportunity to work and own connectivity solutions across all Amazon digital devices spanning from eReaders, Fire TV, Echo, IoT Smart Home solutions to innovative wireless accessory products.

You will work closely with the product management, hardware, operations, application, platform, cloud and quality assurance teams. You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open and collaborative peer environment. The wireless connectivity team is responsible for the connectivity related user experience and use cases. This includes delivery and maintenance of an evolving feature rich, high-performance, low-power, stable platform. In this role, your responsibilities will include:
· Work with product management and cross functional teams to provide technical solutions for desired user experiences.
· Implement high-quality wireless stack, framework and application features.
· Implement the right metrics, debug tools and integrate with backend solutions to continuously measure and improve on our solutions.
· Implement power management features
· Implement and provide testing facilities and tools for QA, HW and factory teams.
· Work with teams to improve and tailor existing drivers, stack and applications to our needs. Improve memory footprint, optimize drive, stack and application code.
· Work with the hardware team to ensure correct exercising of hardware and RF architecture.
· Support compliance and certification activities.
Be able to occasionally travel internationally.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or similar technical field
· 3+ years of experience in software development of Zigbee, BT, Wifi (wlan), LTE, or Wigig.
· Technical document writing experience using Visio, Word, Excel, and / or PowerPoint
· System-level integration experience
· Linux kernel programming experience
· DFx (Design for cost, test, manufacturing) experience
· Familiar with Ethernet driver development
· Experience with hardware lab equipment such as digital scope and logic analyzer
· Experience programming with java/C/ C++/ C#
· Scripting experience with Perl/Python/Tcl
· Experience with platforms such as Linux/Unix and Windows