
Senior System Development Engineer - AWS Networking System Test, Release Engineering and System Test
Amazon1 day ago
Base Salary
$174k - $235k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain automated test systems that scale across network platforms and roles.
- Operationalize qualification suites in CI and nightly regression pipelines.
- Integrate test systems with lab infrastructure and orchestration services for device lifecycle management.
- Improve component reliability and maintainability by eliminating flakiness and reducing qualification runtimes.
- Develop test automation for new hardware and software platforms and improve test coverage.
- Debug cross-layer failures spanning test infrastructure, software, and hardware and drive root-cause analysis.
- Partner with software, hardware, networking, and release-engineering teams to simulate complex real-world network designs.
- Contribute to design reviews, code reviews, and mentoring of junior engineers.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- At least 5 years of programming experience with one or more modern languages such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, or Ruby.
- Experience with networking, storage systems, operating systems, and hands-on systems engineering.
- Experience building tools for building, testing, releasing, or monitoring.
- Experience with Linux/Unix.
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Preferred: experience with distributed systems at scale.
- Preferred: knowledge of Layer 2/3 networking protocols and hands-on experience with load balancers, switches, and routers.
- Preferred: experience qualifying networking hardware platforms and managing cross-team release-qualification dependencies.
- Preferred: familiarity with network test tools and traffic generators such as IXIA or Spirent.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits 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.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the overall package.
- Flexible work hours and arrangements are part of the company culture.
- The position is located in Cupertino, California.
About Amazon
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.