Software Development Engineer III, Alexa Connected Devices

Benefits

Parental leave

6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Non-birth-parent leave

6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Family-building benefits

• Fertility benefits: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
• Adoption assistance: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
• Surrogacy assistance: Not verified

Mental health support

Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Relocation assistance

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Childcare support

Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Learning budget

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Verification

Source-linked checked Jun 7, 2026

Salary

$193K-$262K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

95% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Deadline

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About this role

Software Development Engineer III, Alexa Connected Devices Sunnyvale, California, USA Imagine building the intelligent bridge between millions of Alexa-enabled devices and Alexa Cloud - services that handle tens of billions of transactions per day, where every millisecond matters. Now imagine doing it at a moment when AI is fundamentally reshaping what that bridge can do. That's the opportunity waiting for you on the Alexa Connected Devices team! We are looking for a passionate engineer to work on the development of Tier-1 services for Alexa Cloud that power customer-facing experiences across domains - from audio and video to smart home, shopping, and beyond. You'll play a key role in integrating AI-driven capabilities into these experiences - from intelligent personalization and predictive interactions to AI-augmented development practices that accelerate how we build, test, and ship software. Key job responsibilities - Build low-latency, low-cost, highly reliable, and highly scalable connectivity services between Alexa-enabled devices and Alexa Cloud - Design and integrate AI components into connectivity services, evaluating trade-offs across latency, cost, reliability, and accuracy - Drive and lead software design, development standards, team processes, and code reviews - Leverage AI-augmented development tools to accelerate design, coding, testing, and debugging workflows - Deliver high-quality software through working in a dynamic, team-focused Agile/Scrum environment - Contribute to the professional development of colleagues, improving their technical knowledge and engineering practices - including adoption of AI-first development practices A day in the life - Monitor and own the operational health of Tier-1 services processing tens of billions

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