About the position
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. The AWS Hardware Engineering team creates server designs for Amazon’s innovative web services. Our designs are industry-leading in frugality and operational excellence, and are critical to the success of the AWS business and millions of customers who use AWS today. Our engineers solve challenging technology problems, and build architecturally sound, high-quality components to enable AWS to realize critical business strategies. We are looking for a seasoned Senior Software Development engineer to build and own the software stack responsible for improving the security, performance, quality, and cost for next-generation CPU and Memory components used in servers across AWS. As a senior engineer in this team, you will work with a team of world-class software developers who thrive on creating innovative, scalable solutions for real-world data center infrastructure problems. You will be part of development efforts to build, validate, and support firmware in diverse technology domains from embedded software to large-scale distributed software systems, using proprietary and open source technologies.
Responsibilities
- Build and own the software stack for next-generation CPU and Memory components.
- Improve security, performance, quality, and cost of server components.
- Collaborate with a team of software developers to create scalable solutions.
- Develop, validate, and support firmware across various technology domains.
- Work on both embedded software and large-scale distributed software systems.
Requirements
- Proven experience in software development, particularly in systems programming.
- Strong understanding of CPU and Memory architecture.
- Experience with firmware development and validation.
- Familiarity with both proprietary and open source technologies.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in cloud computing or data center infrastructure.
- Knowledge of security best practices in software development.
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
Benefits
- Flexible working culture.
- Employee-led affinity groups for inclusion.
- Ongoing learning experiences and mentorship opportunities.
