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Sr. System Development Engineer, AWS Mainstream Compute

Posted 18 days ago
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About the role

What you'll do

  • Lead development of automation software for mainstream compute and bare metal network infrastructure.
  • Collaborate across multiple teams to build scalable, reliable systems powering distributed storage platforms.
  • Manage a mix of software and system engineers to design, validate, and improve tools and processes at scale.
  • Oversee system integration, testing, telemetry, and alarming for hardware components like CPU, memory, and PCIe.
  • Work closely with interdisciplinary teams through server conception, launch, and operations to ensure high quality and reliability.

What you should know

  • This role demands a self-starter with broad technical knowledge from hardware to software layers.
  • Applicants should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, complex environment with multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills are essential to manage cross-functional teams and vendor relationships.
  • The position offers opportunities to work on novel inventions and influence AWS core compute infrastructure.
  • Candidates must be prepared for hands-on debugging and system integration challenges in a large-scale data center context.

About the company

  • Amazon is a global technology leader known for innovation in cloud computing and hardware engineering.
  • The company values operational excellence, frugality, and customer obsession as core principles.
  • Amazon Hardware Engineering designs industry-leading server hardware critical to AWS’s success.
  • It is a large, mature organization with diverse teams working on cutting-edge technology at cloud scale.
  • Amazon promotes an inclusive culture empowering employees to deliver best results for customers.

Key required skills

C++PythonJavaLinuxSystems designAutomationKernel debugging

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