Senior Software Dev Engineer, EC2 Nitro, EC2 Nitro

About the role

The EC2 Nitro platform powers the world’s largest, fastest-growing, and most feature-rich cloud computing environment. Designed by AWS from the ground up, Nitro leverages a fully customized stack of hardware, firmware, and software to deliver unparalleled virtualization at a global scale. Within the EC2 Nitro organization, the MLS team is tasked with developing the next generation of EC2 machine learning platforms. We are looking for an experienced software engineer to drive development for new EC2 machine learning platforms.

Responsibilities

• Work with a broad and deep group of technical teams that develop hardware, firmware, systems and application software etc.
• Drive development of new EC2 machine learning platforms.
• Develop and maintain software using C/C++ or Rust in a Linux environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
• Lead design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.

Requirements

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals
• Expertise in C/C++ or Rust development in a Linux environment
• Experience with Linux package management, version control systems, automated build processes, and software unit testing
• In-depth knowledge of ML frameworks and cluster management (preferred)

Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.