Embedded and Firmware, Alexa Excellence
Amazon · Chennai, India · Software Development
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level Embedded Software Engineer in the software engineering function based in Chennai, India. The posting calls out experience with C, Linux, Networking, Data Structures.
- Role
- Embedded Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Chennai, India
- Department
- Software Development
- Posted
- Apr 26, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAs a Software Development Engineer you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary team to conceive, design and implement innovative consumer products. Vertically your ownership can span across device framework, network stack, OTA , setup, controllers, drivers, and low level wireless controllers. Horizontally you will be given an opportunity to work across multiple Echo devices. You are expected to have strong working knowledge of Linux and RTOS. You will work closely with the engineering leaders from cross functional teams, technical managers, hardware, operations, application, platform and quality assurance teams. You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open and collaborative peer environment. The team is responsible for the entire firmware related user experience and use cases. Key job responsibilities Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems. - Experience in embedded development in C/C++ - Implement the right metrics, debug tools and integrate with backend solutions to continuously measure and improve on our solutions - Development experience on Linux and RTOS platforms - Knowledge of professional software engineering practices best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes,…