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Software Engineer, Emerging Technologies

Job ID 183824
Location US-CA-Sunnyvale
Posted Date 5/6/2013
Company A2Z Development Center, Inc.

Position Category Software Development
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Job Description
Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile, portable, hand-held consumer electronics products, like the Kindle family of products including e-readers and tablets.
We are looking for passionate, hard-working, and talented software engineers who have experience building innovative, mission critical, high volume applications. You will have an enormous opportunity to make a large impact on the design, architecture, and implementation of cutting edge products used every day, by people you know.

The Role:

* Responsible for system architecture and development for new product initiatives and feature development.
* Investigate, prototype and deliver new and innovative system solutions.
* Will work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software. Will establish architectural principles, select design patterns and then mentor team members on their appropriate application.
Basic Qualifications

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field, or 4+ years relevant work experience.
* 3+ years professional experience in software development building production software systems.
* Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
* Proficiency in, at least, one modern programming language such as C, C++, C#, Java, PHP or Python.
* Experience working with networking or communications devices in an embedded environment.
* Experience developing software foundations and environments for application development
* Able to work closely with other developers to understand their needs and issues and to develop cooperative solutions.
Preferred Qualifications

* Master''s degree in Computer Science.
* Excellence in technical communication with peers and non-technical cohorts.
* Experience taking a leading role in building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers.
* Development experience on multiple Linux platforms and mobile devices (Android, iOS).
* Experience in applying open-source technologies (Linux, SQLite, MySQL, OpenGL, Spring, Hibernate).
* 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, testing, and operations.
* Demonstrated ability to mentor other software developers to maintain architectural vision and software quality.
* Experience defining system architectures and exploring technical feasibility tradeoffs.
* Ability to take a project from scoping requirements through actual launch of the project.Lab126, part of the Amazon.com, Inc. group of companies and is an equal opportunity employer.

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