Software Dev Engineer (Ed), Amazon Devices - Ring & Blink

Ring; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon seeks a Specialised Software Development Engineer to work on privacy, hypervisor, or IoT device software within cutting-edge teams. You will tackle complex challenges and collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver scalable solutions that impact millions of customers globally.

You will develop and optimize code for performance and security, contribute to low-level system components, and participate in the full software lifecycle across multiple Ring-related projects in a

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently graduated BS in CS/CE or related STEM field.
• Experience with Java or C/C++ and modern programming languages.
• Strong Linux knowledge and embedded development experience.
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and OOP principles.
• Experience with Unix scripting and version control (Git).

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced software solutions in privacy, hypervisors, or IoT device software.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver scalable systems.
• Contribute to performance, reliability, and security of large distributed services.
• Participate in full software development lifecycle from concept to deployment.
• Work on low-level system components including OS and drivers.

Skills

Java

C/C++

Python

Linux

Embedded systems

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS Nitro System

Git

Unix shell scripting

Job description

Embark on an exciting journey at Amazon as a Specialised Software Development Engineer! Join our cutting-edge teams working on innovative technologies that impact millions of customers worldwide.
Whether you're passionate about privacy engineering, hypervisor development, or IoT solutions, we have groundbreaking projects waiting for you.
Shape the future of technology while learning from and working alongside industry experts in a fast-paced, customer-obsessed environment.
Applicants will be reviewed on a rolling basis and are matched to teams aligned with their experience plus location and availability preferences prior to interviews. Applicants will remain under consideration until we have assessed all potential team matches or finished recruiting.
This role may available across multiple locations in the EMEA region (France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg Poland, Romania, Spain, and the UK) and you can indicate the locations you’re open to when applying.
Please note these are not remote positions.

Key job responsibilities

• Develop advanced solutions in privacy, hypervisors, or IoT devices
• Work with state-of-the-art technologies like AWS Nitro System or Ring products
• Contribute to projects that define industry standards and push technological boundaries
• Design and implement innovative software solutions for complex, large-scale distributed systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceive, design, and deliver cutting-edge products and services
• Develop and optimize code for performance, scalability, and reliability
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment
• Contribute to the development of privacy-oriented services, hypervisors, or IoT device software
• Work on low-level system components, including operating systems and device drivers
• Implement security measures to protect customer data and ensure regulatory compliance

A day in the life

As a Specialised SDE-I, you'll immerse yourself in challenging projects that push the boundaries of technology.

You’ll interact with and learn from experienced engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to solve complex problems and implement innovative solutions.

Your work will directly impact Amazon's global customer base, whether by enhancing privacy controls, improving EC2 instance performance, or developing new features for Ring devices.

• Experience using AI-assisted development tools in academic or professional settings
• Are enrolled in a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields
• Bachelor's degree or above in a relevant field
• Experience with one or more general-purpose programming languages such as Java, C/C++, C#, Objective C, Python, JavaScript, Ruby, or Go
• Experience with data structure implementation, basic algorithm development, and/or object-oriented design principles
• Experience in embedded development in C/C++, or experience with general troubleshooting/debugging of hardware
• Expected graduation between November to December , OR graduated within the last 24 months
• Experience with Linux, Embedded Development, Firmware, Shell Scripting
• Experience in embedded development in C/C++
• Experience in embedded development in C/C++, or experience programming with at least one software programming language
• Experience from previous technical internship(s) or demonstrated project experience
• Experience with Unix and scripting in Perl, shell, C or C++
• Experience in computer architecture, or experience writing low level drivers
• Experience with RTOS or bare-metal programming

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. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult your Privacy Notice