Amazon

Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS EC2 Nitro Team

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24 hours ago
Santa Clara, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$193k - $262k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop new AWS EC2 machine-learning platforms for high-performance training and inference workloads.
  • Solve complex performance optimization problems across the technology stack at massive scale.
  • Collaborate with teams developing hardware, firmware, systems, and application software.
  • Lead software design and architecture for reliable, scalable systems.
  • Use C, C++, or Rust in a Linux environment and apply software build, testing, version control, and package-management practices.
  • Mentor engineers or serve as a tech lead and influence product strategy.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • At least 5 years of programming experience with one or more software programming languages.
  • At least 5 years of experience leading the design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • Experience mentoring, serving as a tech lead, or leading an engineering team.
  • Preferred: at least 5 years of full software development life-cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Preferred: bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
  • Expertise in C, C++, or Rust development in Linux is required; experience with Linux package management, version control systems, automated builds, and unit testing is required.
  • Preferred: in-depth knowledge of machine-learning frameworks and cluster management.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours and support for work-life balance.
  • Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance, mental health support, medical advice, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
  • Amazon package includes sign-on payments and restricted stock units; compensation details are excluded from this benefits summary.
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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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