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# Software Support Engineer, Devices Support Engineering team, Devices Support Engineering

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Alexa, Business Logic, Distributed Systems, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Tablet Computers, Software Troubleshooting, Restful APIs, E-Reader, Web Api
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/566E1D1B373F44CD954191CAFF95FE0E/job/

## About the Role

* 4+ years of software development, or 4+ years of technical support experience
 * Experience scripting in modern program languages
 * Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
 * Experience in agile/scrum or related collaborative workflow
 * Experience troubleshooting and documenting findings, * Knowledge of distributed applications/enterprise applications
 * Knowledge of UNIX/Linux operating system
 * Experience analyzing and troubleshooting RESTful web API calls

## Description

This job requires you to constantly hit the ground running. Your ability to learn quickly, work on disparate and overlapping tasks will define your success. Some of the key job functions of the support engineer are :

 * Provide first level of engineering support - including extensive troubleshooting and debugging for customer reported issues in Fire TV, Kindle Tablets, E-Reader, Echo devices and platform services behind these devices.
 * Customer notification and workflow co-ordination and follow-up to maintain service level agreements.
 * Defining and validating the supportability aspects and metrics for emerging and existing Amazon Device product lines like FireTV, Tablets, Streaming Devices, eInk, Alexa enabled devices, etc.
 * Support ownership of one or more Device products or components, and driving Operational Excellence.
 * Developing Tools and scripts to resolve operational burden of support/dev engineers and front-line customer support teams
 * Read and understand complex application code and suggest code fixes to resolve support issues
 * Work with Global engineering teams for handing-off or taking over active support issues and to create a team specific knowledge base and continuously improve skill set.

A day in the life

You interact with Customer service teams, Development and Product teams on initiatives to improve customer experience

You provide ticketing support for set of Devices and own support activities for these devices

Attend high severity incident calls and drive the call to closure

You understand the business logic and architecture of your supported devices that enable you to resolve tickets

You are able to read and understand complex application code and suggest code changes

You work on support projects that are large in scope

You have the ability to design and develop simple, efficient tools

About the team

Device Support Engineering (DSE), part of the Device Services and Security (DS2) org provides support for Amazon Devices Business. DSE offers a range of Support Services to ensure partners and mission-critical services, can sustain and accelerate business results. The services include customer ticket troubleshooting and debugging, handling escalations, tooling and automation to improve customer support experience.