Software Development Engineer, Fire TV

Amazon.com, Inc.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Dublin is seeking a passionate Software Development Engineer to drive engineering and business decisions related to media and entertainment innovations. You will develop new Android features and applications in an Agile environment, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality software. The ideal candidate has substantial programming experience with modern languages and a strong understanding of software engineering best practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in professional, non-internship software development.
• Knowledge of software development life cycle, including coding standards.
• Experience with system design patterns and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Develop new Android innovative features and applications.
• Investigate and deliver innovative software applications.
• Deliver high-quality software in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Support development activities onsite with partners.

Skills

Java

C++

C#

Agile methodologies

Object-oriented design

Software engineering best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Job ID: 3097911 | Amazon Innovation Center (Shenzhen) Company Limited

In the Amazon Fire TV team, we are creating the most engaging entertainment platform for the whole family, worldwide. Be part of a fast‑paced, agile and innovative team who is delivering new experiences to Fire TV devices in a startup‑like environment. We are looking for a passionate, talented Software Development Engineer who can drive key engineering and business decisions that impact Amazon’s long‑term vision, including innovation in the delivery and consumption of media and entertainment. In this development role, you will have an enormous opportunity to make a large impact on the design, architecture, and implementation of state‑of‑the‑art products used every day, by people you know. As a Software Development Engineer in the team, you will engage with an experienced cross‑disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative consumer products by developing and integrating Android‑based features and applications.

Key job responsibilities

• The development of new Android innovative features and applications and initiatives across the organization.
• Investigate, prototype, and deliver new and innovative software applications.
• Deliver high quality software through working in a diverse, team‑focused Agile/Scrum environment.
• Instill best practices for software development and documentation, assure designs meet requirements, and deliver quality work.
• Support the development activities by being onsite with the partners and vendors.

About the team: We are a team of passionate individuals, who are proud of what we deliver for our customers. We work in a way that works for us, with Scrum ceremonies and agile ways of working. The team reviews how we work during retrospectives and by periodically discussing our team “ways of working.” No process is set in stone and we believe in constant incremental improvement.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in professional, non‑internship software development.
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object‑oriented design.
• 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.
• Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source‑control management, build processes, testing, and operations.

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