Senior Software (Android) Development Engineer, Amazon Shopping Videos
Amazon Dev Centre Canada ULC based in Canada, ON, Toronto is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Senior Software (Android) Development Engineer, Amazon Shopping Videos. Amazon Dev Centre Canada ULC can be termed as a vast Internet-based enterprise that sells books, music, movies, housewares, electronics, toys, and many other goods. We work either directly or as the middleman between other retailers and Amazon.com’s millions of customers. Our company has succeeded in building a consumer paradise. The candidates who will get selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Amazon Dev Centre Canada ULC
Position: Senior Software (Android) Development Engineer, Amazon Shopping Videos
No of Vacancies: 01
Salary: Salary is not mentioned, $25.00-$30.00 hourly estimated salary
Shift: To be determined
Employment Type: Full time
Location: Canada, ON, Toronto
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language.
Education: Candidates having a bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent is preferred
Experience: Candidates need experience, the details are mentioned below
Other Requirements:
- The candidate should be able to work with a mission to entertain and inspire customers through video as they shop, enable them to learn more about products they are interested in, and connect great creators with their communities
- The candidate should be able to develop a best in class video discovery and viewing experience on 10-foot (TV) devices, building highly available and scalable applications that power compelling interactivity features and also work on the Amazon Live Shopping application on Android-based FireTV OS to promote a Video-first experience to better serve our Amazon customers on their shopping journey
- The candidate should be able to bring expertise and ideas in the areas of distributed computing, scalable architecture, UX design, performance and metrics reporting to help fast-paced business grow and evolve
- The candidate should be able to work as the technical lead to mentor a team of full-stack engineers on mobile engineering best practices while delivering the next generation of our Amazon Live app on FireTV and also should be interested in building an entertainment product, enjoy a fun and collaborative working environment, and want to work on a new initiative that will change how customers shop online
- The candidate should be able to work as the technical lead for a domain of a 5-person scrum team, leading other junior engineers to design and develop best in class ReactNative Android application on the FireOS platform
- The candidate should be able to work closely with PM and UX to deliver intuitive customer experiences on (but not limited to) TV (hence 10-foot experience)
- The candidate should be able to participate in scrum meetings to unblock the team, provide input to our quarterly and yearly planning and also work hands-on with submitting and reviewing code to set the coding standards bar for the team
- The candidate should have 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience and also have 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- The candidate should have 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience and also have experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- The candidate having 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience is preferred
Responsibilities:
- The candidate should be responsible for the architecture of the application, propose technical improvements to increase development, obsess over our customers’ shopping journey through video consumption on TVs, plus mentor and upskill the engineering team on Android application development
- The candidate should be able to design and review architectural and software design documents to raise the engineering bar for the team and also should be able to deep dive and provide technical guidance on specific topics (i.e. video playback, application performance, addressing security risks)
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
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