Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections
Amazon • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India • Onsite • Full-time • Publish Date:
About the Role
Amazon is actively seeking an accomplished and results-driven Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections to join our growing organization in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Role Overview:
In this position, you will take ownership of vital deliverables, collaborate closely with cross-functional peers, and play an integral role in accelerating Amazon's operational and technological capabilities. You will bring proven domain expertise, introduce best practices, and deliver measurable business outcomes. Key Responsibilities:
• Architect, develop, and maintain high-performance software systems and application modules at Amazon.
• Work with product leads and UI/UX designers to translate requirements into scalable web services.
• Conduct thorough code reviews, enforce coding standards, and improve automated testing coverage.
• Monitor system health, analyze production metrics, and resolve architectural bottlenecks. Qualifications & Core Skills:
• B.Tech / B.E / M.Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
• Demonstrated depth in modern web development frameworks, asynchronous architectures, and RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes) and relational/NoSQL datastores.
• Strong command of software design principles, data structures, and maintainable code craftsmanship. In day-to-day execution, the Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections partners closely with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to translate quarterly business priorities into observability telemetry, latency optimizations, and zero-downtime releases. You will leverage Automated CI/CD Pipelines and APM & Distributed Tracing alongside core competencies in TypeScript & JavaScript, React & Modern UI, Node.js & Microservices, Cloud Architecture (AWS/GCP) to maintain high operational rigor. The Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections position at Amazon (Chennai) carries an annual CTC range of ₹12L – ₹20L per annum (approx. ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,66,667 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed). In day-to-day execution, the Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections partners closely with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to translate quarterly business priorities into observability telemetry, latency optimizations, and zero-downtime releases. You will leverage Automated CI/CD Pipelines and APM & Distributed Tracing alongside core competencies in TypeScript & JavaScript, React & Modern UI, Node.js & Microservices, Cloud Architecture (AWS/GCP) to maintain high operational rigor. The Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections position at Amazon (Chennai) carries an annual CTC range of ₹12L – ₹20L per annum (approx. ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,66,667 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed). In day-to-day execution, the Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections partners closely with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to translate quarterly business priorities into observability telemetry, latency optimizations, and zero-downtime releases. You will leverage Automated CI/CD Pipelines and APM & Distributed Tracing alongside core competencies in TypeScript & JavaScript, React & Modern UI, Node.js & Microservices, Cloud Architecture (AWS/GCP) to maintain high operational rigor. The Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections position at Amazon (Chennai) carries an annual CTC range of ₹12L – ₹20L per annum (approx. ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,66,667 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed). In day-to-day execution, the Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections partners closely with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to translate quarterly business priorities into observability telemetry, latency optimizations, and zero-downtime releases. You will leverage Automated CI/CD Pipelines and APM & Distributed Tracing alongside core competencies in TypeScript & JavaScript, React & Modern UI, Node.js & Microservices, Cloud Architecture (AWS/GCP) to maintain high operational rigor. The Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections position at Amazon (Chennai) carries an annual CTC range of ₹12L – ₹20L per annum (approx. ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,66,667 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed). In day-to-day execution, the Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections partners closely with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to translate quarterly business priorities into observability telemetry, latency optimizations, and zero-downtime releases. You will leverage Automated CI/CD Pipelines and APM & Distributed Tracing alongside core competencies in TypeScript & JavaScript, React & Modern UI, Node.js & Microservices, Cloud Architecture (AWS/GCP) to maintain high operational rigor. The Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections position at Amazon (Chennai) carries an annual CTC range of ₹12L – ₹20L per annum (approx. ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,66,667 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed).
In day-to-day execution, the Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections partners closely with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to translate quarterly business priorities into observability telemetry, latency optimizations, and zero-downtime releases. You will leverage Automated CI/CD Pipelines and APM & Distributed Tracing alongside core competencies in TypeScript & JavaScript, React & Modern UI, Node.js & Microservices, Cloud Architecture (AWS/GCP) to maintain high operational rigor.
The Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections position at Amazon (Chennai) carries an annual CTC range of ₹12L – ₹20L per annum (approx. ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,66,667 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed).
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, develop, and maintain high-performance software systems and application modules at Amazon.
- Work with product leads and UI/UX designers to translate requirements into scalable web services.
- Conduct thorough code reviews, enforce coding standards, and improve automated testing coverage.
- Monitor system health, analyze production metrics, and resolve architectural bottlenecks.
Required Qualifications & Technical Stack
- B.Tech / B.E / M.Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrated depth in modern web development frameworks, asynchronous architectures, and RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes) and relational/NoSQL datastores.
- Strong command of software design principles, data structures, and maintainable code craftsmanship.
Preferred / Bonus Qualifications
- Prior exposure to scaling low-latency production systems and modular frontend/backend architectures within All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed) teams in Chennai or comparable Indian enterprise hubs.
- Familiarity with automation workflows, Automated CI/CD Pipelines and APM & Distributed Tracing, and modern reporting standards.
- Experience mentoring cross-functional contributors or managing end-to-end delivery SLAs.
Core Technologies & Tools
TypeScript & JavaScript, React & Modern UI, Node.js & Microservices, Cloud Architecture (AWS/GCP), CI/CD & DevOps, System Design, TypeScript / Java / Python, Microservices
Salary & Compensation Breakdown
Annual CTC Range: ₹12L - ₹20L / yr • Experience Benchmark: 4 - 8 Years (Senior Level)
Annual CTC is structured between ₹12 Lakhs and ₹20 Lakhs per annum (approx. ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,66,667/month) based on interview performance, TypeScript & JavaScript & React & Modern UI depth, and 4 to 8 years of progressive experience. Package includes fixed base pay, statutory provident fund, medical insurance, and performance-linked incentives at Amazon.
Perks & Benefits: Competitive Compensation • Comprehensive Health Insurance • Flexible Work Environment • Professional Development & Training
Work Location & Regional Hub — Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (Onsite)
This Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections opening is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu under a Onsite work arrangement. Candidates located in Chennai or willing to operate from the Chennai regional corridor will collaborate directly with Amazon's All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed) unit during standard Indian business hours.
About Amazon — Company Profile & Details
Amazon is a verified employer operating within the All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed) and enterprise solutions ecosystem with active delivery operations in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Known for structured execution across cloud-native microservices and automated deployment pipelines, Amazon partners with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to build resilient products, client services, and sustainable career pathways for mid-senior level professionals.
Industry / Practice: All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed) • Regional Hub: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India • Verification: GST & KYC Verified Employer
How to Apply for Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections at Amazon
- Click "Apply Now" on this page and verify your candidate profile, contact details, and updated resume highlighting TypeScript & JavaScript, React & Modern UI, Node.js & Microservices.
- Complete the role-readiness screening check confirming your 4 to 8 years of progressive experience and availability for the Chennai (Onsite) mandate.
- Shortlisted profiles undergo a structured evaluation with Amazon's All Categories (Multi-Domain Omni-Feed) hiring panel focused on observability telemetry, latency optimizations, and zero-downtime releases and practical problem-solving.
- Final discussion with Amazon leadership covering role expectations, onboarding timeline in Chennai, and the ₹12L – ₹20L / yr compensation package.