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Software Development Manager- Wifi

Seattle, WA

DESCRIPTION

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 groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Echo and Amazon Show. The Amazon Devices group delivers delightfully unique Amazon experiences, giving customers instant access to everything, digital or physical.

The Role:
As a Software Development Manager - Wifi, you will provide leadership and management for a development team to innovate and deliver high-performance, low-power, stable connectivity platform for world class consumer products. This hands-on position requires broad engineering competence and in-depth technical knowledge of networking and wireless connectivity, as well as demonstrated experience in planning, organizing, and conducting software development projects in a dynamic environment. In this role, you will:

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• Manage a team of engineers to design, develop and enhance Wifi software for Amazon's consumer products;
• Drive a cross-functional teams to optimize of Wifi performance and power consumption for connectivity platforms;
• Translate business requirements into technical specification and engage with vendors to deliver top-of-the-class connectivity system solutions;
• Manage departmental resources, staffing, mentoring, and enhancing and maintaining a best-in-class engineering team;
• Report on status of development, quality, operations, and system performance to management;
• Deal with critical customer issues and escalations

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 7+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams
• Experience in partnering with product and program management teams
• 3+ years of people management experience, managing engineers
• 7+ years of software development experience
• 3+ years of people management experience
• Proven track record to design and deliver complex embedded systems
• Understanding of IEEE802.11/Wifi protocols and system designs;
• Knowledge of TCP/IP internals and common network protocols such as DHCP, DNS, HTTP, and etc.
• Hands-on experience with Android and Linux development on kernel, device drivers, and frameworks
• Hands-on experience with developing, optimizing and maintaining embedded systems
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Have prior experience with Wifi solutions from one or more major Wifi chipset vendors
• Experience with Bluetooth protocols and Wifi/Bluetooth Coexistence
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us//

keyword: deviceos

Job ID: Amazon-1250032
Employment Type: Other

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