Sr. Software Development Engineer, AWS Hardware Development

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud computing platform providing infrastructure services worldwide.
$151,300 - $261,500
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Sr. Software Development Engineer, AWS Hardware Development

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Edge and Specialized Hardware test development and automation team. This role is part of AWS Infrastructure Services, which is responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS global infrastructure.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge edge computing and specialized hardware platforms. You'll be part of a small team within AWS that has the freedom to take risks and experiment while working on critical infrastructure that powers AWS's global operations. The team is responsible for developing and delivering tools and infrastructure that enable Edge, Outposts, Specialized Hardware, and Archival Storage platforms.

As a Senior SDE, you'll collaborate with a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, working on some of the most challenging problems in cloud computing. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining systems that ensure AWS's infrastructure runs efficiently and reliably at a massive scale. The role requires strong technical leadership, with opportunities to mentor other engineers and drive architectural decisions.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 per year, depending on location, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on bonuses. You'll work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and customer obsession, with access to cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to make a significant impact on AWS's infrastructure.

This is an ideal role for an experienced software engineer who is passionate about large-scale systems, has strong leadership skills, and wants to work at the intersection of software and hardware. The position offers excellent growth opportunities and the chance to work on technology that powers a significant portion of the world's cloud computing infrastructure.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Development Engineer, AWS Hardware Development

  • Lead Software Development effort to define and build software and enable tools
  • Work across internal HWEng teams for platform performance and reliability
  • Work with internal customers to identify potential problems
  • Build, manage, and deploy software changes
  • Build monitoring tools and metrics for hardware systems
  • Ensure hardware runs properly in test and production environments

Requirements For Sr. Software Development Engineer, AWS Hardware Development

Java
Python
Linux
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture experience
  • Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • 5+ years of programming experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)
  • Experience with hardware troubleshooting/debugging (preferred)
  • Experience with cloud applications and AWS EC2 (preferred)

Benefits For Sr. Software Development Engineer, AWS Hardware Development

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments

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