Meter Reader jobs in Seattle, WA

Meter Reader is responsible for reading electric, gas, or water meters. Keeps track of their use by recording appropriate information. Being a Meter Reader inspects meters for damages or defects. Requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Meter Reader typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Meter Reader may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Software Development Manager, Kindle Reader Sync
  • Amazon
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • DESCRIPTION

    The Kindle Reader team is looking for an exceptional leader to define and lead the next generation of solutions that power the reading experience on millions of Kindle reading devices and apps.

    We are looking for someone who is passionate about building great products, has a strong track record of success, and is excited to join our team of talented engineers.

    As a Software Development Manager, you will lead a team of engineers in the design, development, deployment, and operation of large-scale mobile and web client applications and distributed cloud services. Your team will be responsible for keeping customers’ Kindle experiences seamlessly and reliably in sync as they switch between various apps and devices.

    To be successful in this role, you will need to have:
    * A strong track record of building and leading high-performing teams
    * A deep understanding of software development principles and practices
    * Excellent project management skills
    * Excellent communication skills
    * A passion for delivering innovative and user-friendly products.

    If you are a highly motivated and experienced software development manager with a passion for delivering amazing reading experiences, we encourage you to apply.


    Key job responsibilities
    In this role, you will be responsible for:
    * Building, maintaining, and organizing your team
    * Defining your technical strategy and product roadmap
    * Defining, measuring, and reporting on your key performance and operational excellence metrics
    * Recruiting and retaining top talent
    * Driving clarity in highly ambiguous technical environments
    * Developing long-term technical roadmaps
    * Guiding and coaching developers
    * Managing projects effectively
    * Communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
    * Motivating your team to achieve results in a fast-paced environment



    About the team
    Are you passionate about building high-performing software development teams? Do you want to help people read more and get more out of reading? If so, you might be a great fit for our team at Amazon Kindle and Books.

    We are a diverse and talented group of builders who are passionate about creating amazing reading experiences for our customers. We work on a wide range of projects, from developing new features for our E-readers and apps to creating new ways for people to discover and enjoy books.

    We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

    Seattle, WA, USA

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

    - 3 years of engineering team management experience
    - 7 years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
    - Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    - Master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
    - Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers

    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.

    Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $148,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $287,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

  • 25 Days Ago

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Front End Engineer, E-Reader Shopping
  • Amazon
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • DESCRIPTIONOur vision for Kindle is to make every book ever published, in any language, available for every customer in less than 60 seconds. The Kindle Store team plays a key role in making this visi...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor - Aeronautics & Astronautics
  • William E. Boeing Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics
  • Seattle, WA
  • The University of Washingtons William E. Boeing Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics (A&A) invites applications for ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Federal Way, WA
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Field Service Representative - Seattle, WA - Patient Treatment
  • Stryker Corporation
  • Seattle, WA
  • Why customer service at Stryker? Are you interested in making a difference in healthcare by assisting sales reps and bui...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager I
  • Pacific Program Management
  • Seattle, WA
  • Job Description Company Pacific Program Management (PPM) provides clients the leadership and management oversight of the...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Rail & Transit Project Manager
  • Lochner
  • Seattle, WA
  • Job Details Level Management Job Location Seattle, WA Job Category Transportation - Triunity Expectations Make a differe...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Sammamish, WA
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Bremerton, WA
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Housekeeper $23 an hour
  • Crowne Plaza Seattle
  • Seattle, WA
  • Job Summary: Informacin disponible en espaol a continuacin. A Housekeeper is primarily responsible for maintaining clean...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Seattle (/siˈætəl/ (listen) see-AT-əl) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With an estimated 730,000 residents as of 2018[update], Seattle is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. According to U.S. Census data released in 2018, the Seattle metropolitan area’s population stands at 3.87 million, and ranks as the 15th largest in the United States. In July 2013, it was the fastest-growing major city in the United States and remained in the Top 5 in May 2015 with an annual...
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Income Estimation for Meter Reader jobs
$50,783 to $71,350
Seattle, Washington area prices
were up 2.8% from a year ago

Meter Reader in Billings, MT
People in this position often face challenges like locked gates, hostile dogs, or inaccessible meters along their routes, although many utilities issue meter reading dates to their customers and ask them to plan ahead for their reading.
December 27, 2019
Meter Reader in Shreveport, LA
Remember that most houses were built before today, so they have the old style meters.
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Meter Reader in Bloomington, IN
A career as a Meter Reader means you could work for electric, phone, or natural gas companies.
November 12, 2019