Sr. Software Engineer, Graphics And Display

Amazon Lab126 Sr Software Engineer

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced revolutionary devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create? Work hard. Have fun. Make history. It is a senior role requiring the person to be comfortable ideating, documenting and delivering hands on, while working in a fast paced environment that prides itself on thinking big as well as taking ownership. The work done within this team will have lasting impact on all future consumer electronics categories shipped by Amazon, including Alexa, FireTV and Automotive partnerships.

Key job responsibilities as a Sr Software Engineer in the Device OS, you will take part in the implementation and delivery of graphics related features for our devices. You will work closely with the hardware and QA teams, as well as partners to take the product from concept to customer release while ensuring the highest level of quality for your deliverables. You must have expertise working with the Linux Kernel/drivers and Graphics including Wayland, Weston, Mesa, as well as OSS upstreaming. In this role, you will:

• Create innovative new products that are used by millions of users
• Perform new SoCs platform bring up and develop/enable graphics features
• Develop applications, extend features, and create new benchmarks for performance evaluation
• Drive vendor requirements on future CPU, GPU, and Display Controller technology
• Perform and drive technical deep dives with key IP and SoC vendors
• Do hands-on development of features from application layer down to kernel and HW in the graphics domain
• Be highly effective and thrive in a dynamic environment with multiple, changing priorities