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Principal Software Engineer - Ring

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Job Overview

Amazon's Ring division is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the development of innovative streaming solutions for our home security and smart home products. This role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing streaming capabilities across the full stack, with a focus on firmware-level optimizations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop high-performance, scalable, and reliable streaming solutions for Ring's products, from firmware to cloud infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, firmware, and cloud engineering, to ensure seamless integration and end-to-end optimization.
  • Identify and implement firmware-level optimizations to enhance streaming performance, reduce latency, and improve overall user experience.
  • Continuously research and evaluate emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in the streaming domain.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and knowledge sharing.
  • Contribute to the development of coding standards, design patterns, and best practices for streaming solutions.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience in developing streaming solutions, with a strong emphasis on firmware and embedded systems.
  • Proven expertise in video/audio codecs, streaming protocols (WebRTC, RTSP, etc.), and real-time communication technologies.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and Python.
  • Experience with firmware development for ARM-based or other embedded platforms.
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and performance optimization techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.

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