Software Engineer II — Embedded & Distributed Systems (Boston)

Amazon Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Boston, MA is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to design, develop, test, and document embedded or distributed software applications. You will translate requirements into robust solutions and contribute to the full development lifecycle.

You will produce detailed documentation, evaluate new tools, and mentor junior engineers in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Design, develop, implement, test, and document embedded or distributed software applications.
• Translate requirements into robust, efficient solutions within system architecture.
• Participate in full development cycle from design to maintenance.
• Produce comprehensive software documentation.
• Evaluate and decide on use of software products and tools.
• Mentor junior development engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, test, and document embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems and services.
• Translate functional requirements into robust, efficient, supportable solutions.
• Participate in the full development cycle, end-to-end, from design, implementation, and testing to documentation, delivery and maintenance.
• Produce comprehensive, usable software documentation.
• Evaluate and make decisions around the use of new or existing software products and tools.
• Mentor junior development engineers.

Skills

Software design

Requirements analysis

End-to-end development

Documentation

Tool evaluation

Mentoring

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Boston, MA is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to design, develop, test, and document embedded or distributed software applications. You will translate requirements into robust solutions and contribute to the full development lifecycle.

You will produce detailed documentation, evaluate new tools, and mentor junior engineers in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.