Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Cocca

Amazon.com, Inc; Hartford; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Hartford is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop innovative camera-centric devices. The ideal candidate will have experience in leadership roles, strong programming skills in modern languages, and a passion for building IoT products. Responsibilities include managing project backlogs and optimizing device performance. This role promotes a dynamic work environment and expects proactive technical leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.
• Experience contributing to the architecture and design of new and current systems.
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C#.

Responsibilities

• Manage personal backlog and prioritize issues.
• Develop next generation of camera-centric devices.
• Ensure device performance KPIs are met.

Skills

Mentoring

Technical leadership

Java

C++

C#

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for managing your personal backlog, prioritizing issues and diving deep into technical issues. As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will be a core member of a software team, developing Ring's next generation of Camera centric devices. Ideal candidate would be passionate about building IOT products. You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment.

You will obsess over a device's battery life, boot time, system latency or any of a number of performance KPIs. You will add significant new features and integrate with new hardware and software services, enjoying working side by side with partners, colleagues and teams on tough problems. You are highly effective and thrive in a dynamic environment with multiple, changing priorities. You know what is important when shipping products to customers and have been through the process from start to finish. You are comfortable with proactive outward communication and technical leadership and never shies away from a challenge.

Qualifications

• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
• Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
• Experience in professional, non-internship software development
• Experience in development in the last 3 years
• 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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