C++ Software Development Engineer, Amazon Madrid

4 weeks ago


Dublin, Ireland Amazon Full time
C++ Software Development Engineer, Amazon Madrid

Job ID: 2869970 | Amazon Spain Services, S.L.U.

Our Organization is looking for an inventive and technically skilled Software Development Engineer with C++ to join our diverse team at the forefront of delighting millions of readers around the world. We build the next generation reading experience for Kindle customers on the Web. Our team works backwards from customers by understanding their needs to design and implement solutions that deliver an immersive reading experience across a wide variety of devices, genres, and formats.

We are looking for full-stack Software Development Engineers who enjoy collaborating with diverse teammates and business experts to expand the capabilities of server and client software systems. Those who seek a challenge, are eager to learn, and want to make an impact on global customers should apply.

Key job responsibilities

  1. Work in an agile environment to deliver high quality software
  2. Responsible for the development and maintenance of key features
  3. Design scalable software systems that solve key business problems
  4. Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including agile development, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
  5. Ability to manage medium to medium-large sized technical projects with minimal supervision

A day in the life
  1. Ship and review C++, ReactNative, Java, Swift or Objective C code for Library features on Kindle Ereader, Kindle for Android, Kindle iOS or Fire OS
  2. Collaborate with peers, product owners, UX designers and partner tech teams on architecture and design of Library features
  3. Adapt the Library customer experience for the next generation of Kindle E-Reader devices focusing on operational excellence, monitoring the team's code deployment pipelines and dashboards
  4. Root cause issues and propose solutions
  5. Train new team-mates on how E-Reader and Library software is constructed, how it operates, how secure it is, and how it fits into the bigger picture.

About the team
Our team's mission is to enable customers to manage their library with ease regardless of its size or contents, and to empower our partner teams to launch library features across different surfaces. We own one of the two most important customer-facing components of the Kindle ecosystem.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  1. Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
  2. Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
  3. Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
  4. Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  1. Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  2. Experience in embedded development in C/C++
  3. Experience or interest in development in C++ or development for embedded devices and mobile apps

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit here for more information.

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