Sr. System Development Engineer, AWS Hardware Engineering

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Senior System Development Engineer to join their team responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS global infrastructure. This role is crucial in building and owning software services that test, monitor quality, performance, and efficiency of server components across AWS fleet.

The position offers an opportunity to work with world-class software developers on creating innovative, scalable solutions for real-world data center infrastructure problems. You'll be developing software to test and benchmark server components across diverse technology domains, from embedded software to large-scale distributed systems.

As part of the AWS Mainstream Compute team, you'll be involved in creating server designs that are industry-leading in frugality and operational excellence. These designs are critical to AWS's success and impact millions of customers. The team's work spans from initial design through evaluation and launch, with ongoing responsibility for software, services, and automation critical to design, yields, and fleet health.

The role offers significant growth potential in a fast-paced environment where you'll have direct impact on AWS's bottom line. You'll collaborate with engineers across AWS to build next-generation platforms and see direct product improvements based on your work. The position requires strong knowledge of distributed systems and the ability to develop innovative services for validating and monitoring critical components in millions of AWS servers.

AWS values diverse experiences and work-life harmony, offering a supportive culture with employee-led affinity groups, ongoing learning opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. The company is committed to becoming Earth's Best Employer, providing extensive knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career advancement resources.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned engineer who enjoys working on complex software systems in a customer-centric environment and is passionate about both building quality software and ensuring operational excellence. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, making it ideal for someone who wants to make a significant impact on cloud infrastructure at global scale.