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Amazon Sr. Embedded Software Engineer, Ring in Cambridge, United Kingdom
Description
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 devices battery life, boot time, system latency or any of a number of performance KPI. You will add significant new features and integrate with new hardware and software services.
Key job responsibilities
You will be responsible for managing your personal backlog, prioritizing issues and diving deep into technical issues.
A day in the life
The ideal candidate:
Enjoys working side by side with partners, colleagues and teams on tough problems
Is highly effective and thrives in a dynamic environment with multiple, changing priorities
Knows what is important when shipping products to customers and has been through the process from start to finish
Is comfortable with proactive outward communication and technical leadership and never shies away from a challenge
About the team
You will join the team that works on Ring devices, including video doorbells, and security cameras. We develop the device firmware which supports popular features such as Live View, colour night mode or motion detection. Our goal is to ensure a secure, reliable product development integrating with the Ring product range, to help Ring on its mission to keep people closer to the moments that matter.
Basic 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
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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