Amazon

Senior Software Development Engineer, EC2 Nitro Team

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17 hours ago
Santa Clara, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$193k - $262k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain software infrastructure and mechanisms for integrating and updating Nitro firmware across the EC2 fleet.
  • Design, implement, and review software for reliable, scalable firmware deployment and platform enablement.
  • Develop automated tests and monitoring systems to measure firmware performance, qualification, deployment, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with principal engineers, silicon designers, hardware engineers, and internal and external partners.
  • Lead or contribute to software design reviews, architecture decisions, and engineering processes.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 6+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
  • 4+ years of leading the design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • Experience as a mentor, technical lead, or engineering team lead.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
  • Preferred: 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Preferred: 8+ years of programming experience and 6+ years of leading software design or architecture.
  • Preferred: Master's degree in computer science or equivalent.
  • Strong low-level embedded concepts, C/C++ programming, scripting, automated testing, version control, automated build processes, and software unit testing experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and related coverage, including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, EAP, mental health support, medical advice, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
  • Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the Amazon package.
  • Flexible working hours and support for work-life balance.
  • Mentorship, knowledge sharing, career growth support, and projects designed to build broader engineering skills.
  • Inclusive culture with employee affinity groups and workplace accommodation support.
  • The role is based in Santa Clara, California.

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About Amazon

10,000+ employees

Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.

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