3 days ago
Dublin, IrelandMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop new Firecracker features based on customer needs.
- Own and automate operational tasks for global compute platforms.
- Improve software quality and development efficiency through new ideas and methods.
- Innovate in ephemeral compute platforms.
- Maintain the Firecracker open-source project.
- Participate in on-call responsibilities, typically once every eight weeks.
Requirements
- Experience in non-internship professional software development.
- Proficiency with Linux and associated tools or languages.
- Interest, knowledge, and experience in low-level software engineering and/or systems programming.
- Passion for working in the open-source community.
- Preferred: experience with Linux OS and network troubleshooting or Linux networking protocols.
- Preferred: low-level software engineering or systems programming experience with Linux, C, C++, or Rust.
Benefits
- Mentorship and training opportunities.
- A team culture focused on inclusion, diverse perspectives, and professional development.
- Work-life balance with on-call typically occurring once every eight weeks.
- Workplace accommodations and adjustments are available during application and hiring.
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.