Sr. System Development Engineer, Solid State Drives Team

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$136,100 - $235,200
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Sr. System Development Engineer, Solid State Drives Team

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Senior System Development Engineer to join their Solid State Drives (SSD) team. This role is crucial in designing, implementing, and maintaining automation capabilities for AWS's storage infrastructure. The position combines hardware expertise with software development, focusing on creating high-quality SSDs that seamlessly integrate into AWS's server platforms.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Linux systems, kernel drivers, and server architecture, with a strong foundation in both hardware and software components. They will lead initiatives to optimize automation processes, eliminate manual efforts, and ensure the highest standards of quality and performance for AWS's storage solutions.

This role offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud computing technology, directly impacting AWS's infrastructure that serves millions of customers worldwide. The position involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, leading software best practices, and developing strategic solutions for complex technical challenges.

AWS provides a comprehensive compensation package, including competitive base salary, equity opportunities, and full benefits. The company strongly values diversity and inclusion, offering various employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. The role provides significant opportunities for professional growth through knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career advancement resources.

The position requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and innovative thinking to help AWS maintain its position as the world's leading cloud platform. Successful candidates will contribute to shaping the future of cloud computing while working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that encourages bold ideas and ownership.

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Responsibilities For Sr. System Development Engineer, Solid State Drives Team

  • Lead and implement software best practices
  • Author requirement documents for new architecture
  • Develop and implement automation capabilities for Solid-State Drive (SSD) team
  • Debug and root cause complex server platforms
  • Design and implement tools, tests, and infrastructure at scale
  • Work with engineers across AWS to build next-generation storage servers
  • Deliver high quality SSDs that integrate into customer products

Requirements For Sr. System Development Engineer, Solid State Drives Team

Linux
Python
Go
Java
  • 3+ years of programming with modern languages (C++, Java, Python, Golang, etc.)
  • 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of designing/architecting new and existing systems
  • 4+ years of Linux/Unix environment experience
  • 7+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems
  • Strong understanding of storage subsystems in Linux environment
  • Experience with server validation, testing, and issue root causing

Benefits For Sr. System Development Engineer, Solid State Drives Team

Medical Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Work-life harmony
  • Career development opportunities
  • Mentorship programs
  • Inclusive culture and diversity programs

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