AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. The AWS Hardware Engineering (HWEng) team creates server designs for Amazon's innovative web services, focusing on industry-leading frugality and operational excellence. As a Sr. System Development Engineer in the Solid-State Drive (SSD) team, you will lead ideation, design, and implementation of new automation capabilities. You'll work with engineers across AWS to deliver next-generation storage platforms, directly impacting AWS's bottom line and customer experience.
The role involves leading and implementing software best practices, authoring requirement documents, publishing design docs, and building diagnostic tools for continuous monitoring. You'll need strong expertise in SSD debugging on Linux systems, kernel drivers, and OS-level software. The position requires designing scalable tools and infrastructure that are future-proof and stable.
You'll be part of AWS, the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. The team values diverse experiences and work-life harmony, offering flexibility as part of the working culture. AWS provides extensive career development opportunities, including knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and employee-led affinity groups that foster inclusion.
The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $136,100 to $235,200 per year based on geographic location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll work with cutting-edge storage technology while contributing to systems that power millions of AWS customers worldwide. This position combines technical leadership, hands-on development, and strategic thinking to drive innovation in cloud infrastructure.