Software Development Engineer II

Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2 team is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to join their EC2 Provisioning Host Ingest team. This role is at the core of AWS services, working on the Nitro system - AWS's ground-up design for virtualization at global scale. The position involves building and maintaining critical infrastructure that transforms hardware into cloud computing resources used by millions of AWS customers worldwide.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology at unprecedented scale. You'll be responsible for developing services that manage millions of devices across the globe, working primarily in Kotlin to build robust, scalable solutions. The team handles everything from initial hardware provisioning to retirement, requiring innovative approaches to manage live devices without downtime.

As part of the EC2 Provisioning team, you'll become an expert in distributed, asynchronous services and workflows running at global scale. The work encompasses the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, system design, implementation, testing, and monitoring. You'll collaborate closely with principal engineers and technical leaders to shape the technical direction of critical AWS infrastructure.

The team culture strongly emphasizes inclusivity and diversity, with active participation in various employee resource groups. They value work-life balance and offer flexibility in working hours. Career growth is supported through mentorship programs and knowledge sharing among team members of various experience levels.

This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of the team that creates the very foundation of the AWS cloud, directly impacting how EC2 operates and supports customers at a global level. If you're passionate about solving complex technical challenges and want to make history while working with world-class engineers, this role offers an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of cloud computing.