Sr. System Development Engineer, AWS Hardware Engineering

AWS is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and providing services trusted by startups to Global 500 companies.
$136,100 - $235,200
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For 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 innovative, scalable solutions for real-world data center infrastructure problems. You'll be involved in building, validating, and supporting software that tests and benchmarks server components across diverse technology domains, from embedded software to large-scale distributed systems.

As part of the AWS Mainstream Compute team, you'll contribute to creating server designs that are industry-leading in frugality and operational excellence. These designs are vital to AWS's success and impact millions of customers. The role involves working with cutting-edge technology and directly influencing the development of core AWS infrastructure.

The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of distributed systems and enjoy working on complex software systems in a customer-centric environment. You'll have the opportunity to develop innovative services that validate, manage, and monitor critical components like CPUs, memory, and PCIe sub-systems in millions of AWS servers.

AWS values diverse experiences and work-life harmony, offering a supportive environment where you can grow professionally while maintaining personal balance. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, equity compensation, and sign-on payments. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that embraces differences and provides numerous opportunities for learning and career advancement through knowledge-sharing and mentorship programs.

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Responsibilities For Sr. System Development Engineer, AWS Hardware Engineering

  • Translate functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture/design/working software solutions
  • Code and test system components; participate in code and design reviews
  • Demonstrate ownership of end-to-end code quality, system tests, functional tests, and integration
  • Partner/Collaborate across teams/roles to deliver results
  • Be responsible for overall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance
  • Mentor other engineers, define the technical culture, and help grow the team

Requirements For Sr. System Development Engineer, AWS Hardware Engineering

Python
Java
Linux
  • 3+ years of programming with modern languages (C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby)
  • 4+ years of professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of designing or architecting systems experience
  • 4+ years of systems development in IT or data center environment
  • 4+ years of deploying and operating in Linux/Unix environment
  • 2+ years of systems design, software development, operations, automation experience
  • Experience leading complex and performant software solutions in production

Benefits For Sr. System Development Engineer, AWS Hardware Engineering

Medical Insurance
Equity
Mental Health Assistance
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Work-life harmony
  • Career development and mentorship opportunities
  • Inclusive culture and employee-led affinity groups

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