Software Development Engineer-II, Amazon Smart Vehicles
Amazon is hiring a Software Development Engineer-II, Amazon Smart Vehicles in Bengaluru, India. Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.
Level's read on this job
- On Level's scale, this software engineer role is Uses AI ●●○○: an ordinary role that requires AI tools.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include GenAI Tools, MCP Servers and Agile.
- Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
- Level lists 21,000+ other open roles at Amazon.
AI in this role
Build intelligent voice-first software solutions for smart vehicles while leveraging generative AI tools.
Key job responsibilities
Build solutions that enable intelligent, personalized voice-first experiences for the vehicle
Incorporate best practices, produce secure, testable, maintainable, and extensible code and perform peer code review
Work with product management, UX and cross-functional teams to build and ship technical solutions for the best customer experiences
Work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software
Participate in the hiring process as well as mentor others - improving their skills, their knowledge of your software, and their ability to get things done.
Support Operational efficiency improvements challenging status quo for services we own including but not limited to Shepherd risks, Policy engine, Pipeline freshness, SAS risks etc and help maintain OE goals
Own and maintain development dashboards and monitoring
Build scalable systems through System design (HLD/LLD) and peer reviews
Leverage GenAI tools, Agents and MCP servers for optimization and velocity
Key job responsibilities
Do you have a passion for Automotive? Do you want to challenge the status quo of the in-car experience? Do you want to take on very ambiguous problems? If you answered yes to these questions, we have a dream job for you.
Key job responsibilities
Build solutions that enable intelligent, personalized voice-first experiences for the vehicle
Incorporate best practices, produce secure, testable, maintainable, and extensible code and perform peer code review
Work with product management, UX and cross-functional teams to build and ship technical solutions for the best customer experiences
Work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software
Participate in the hiring process as well as mentor others - improving their skills, their knowledge of your software, and their ability to get things done.
A day in the life
Every day we are innovating to enhance our customer experience for our little customers on Amazon Kids on Alexa Echo show devices to those who want to enjoy movies or tournaments on Prime Video. As an engineer on the team, you will work closely with Product management to develop and improve the Web Player experience. Build SDKs to support player features such as accessibility. Integrate and analyze video playback analytics solutions to continually optimize performance.
About the team
Our team enjoys a fast paced, highly collaborative environment. To be successful, you will need to be flexible and entrepreneurial. You work on big, creative ideas, and you are hands on with incremental features. You are a true owner – you care about the customer experience deeply and you care about the long term sustainability of the product just as deep. You create extensible design and easy to maintain solutions with the long term vision in mind.
Basic qualifications
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Preferred qualifications
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Hands on experience with GenAI tools usage and integration
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How we rate this
Software Development Engineer-II, Amazon Smart Vehicles at Amazon rates 45 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Uses AI (AI Level 2 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Uses AI. An ordinary role that requires AI tools.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.
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Pay
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- $167k
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Questions you could be asked
- What's a project where you used GenAI Tools hands-on?
- Walk me through how you've used MCP Servers in your day-to-day work.
- What are the limits of Agile that you've run into, and how did you work around them?
- This role expects you to use AI tools as part of the job. Which ones have you used, and for what?
- Tell me about a time an AI tool got something wrong. How did you catch it?
Adapt your resume
- List these exact terms on your resume: GenAI Tools, MCP Servers, and Agile. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
- Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
- Put the AI tool in a bullet point about what you did, not just in a skills list. This role treats it as a required part of the job.
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