Senior Software Development Engineer - BIOS, AWS Hardware Engineering, Firmware Development

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Description For Senior Software Development Engineer - BIOS, AWS Hardware Engineering, Firmware Development

AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud computing operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. This senior role within the AWS Hardware Engineering team focuses on creating server designs that are crucial to AWS's success, serving millions of customers worldwide.

As a Senior Software Development Engineer specializing in BIOS and firmware development, you'll join a diverse team working on cutting-edge server technology. The position requires deep expertise in server firmware and system architecture, where you'll be responsible for analyzing and improving the server firmware stack while solving complex, multi-factor technical challenges.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of hardware and software, directly impacting AWS's infrastructure that powers countless cloud services. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, validation experts, and software services teams, both internally and with external partners.

What makes this role particularly exciting is the scale and impact of your work. AWS is the world's leading cloud platform, and your contributions to server firmware development will directly affect the performance, reliability, and efficiency of AWS's global infrastructure. The position offers significant technical challenges, ownership of projects from conception to production, and the chance to work with emerging technologies.

The team culture emphasizes innovation, ownership, and technical excellence. You'll be part of an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages bold ideas. AWS offers comprehensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a strong focus on work-life harmony. The company's commitment to being Earth's Best Employer means you'll have access to extensive resources for professional development, including mentorship programs and continuous learning opportunities.

For engineers passionate about low-level system development and interested in working at the forefront of cloud computing technology, this role offers an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact while working with industry-leading technology and talented colleagues.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Development Engineer - BIOS, AWS Hardware Engineering, Firmware Development

  • Design AWS-specific hardware and software from conception through production
  • Explore emerging technologies and their impact on AWS
  • Work closely with AWS engineering teams to tailor devices for the AWS environment
  • Analyze server firmware stack in current and future context
  • Lead development efforts and collaborate with internal and external development engineers
  • Find solutions to multi-factor problems using comprehensive system knowledge

Requirements For Senior Software Development Engineer - BIOS, AWS Hardware Engineering, Firmware Development

Linux
  • 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 of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Deep knowledge in server firmware
  • Understanding of server firmware stack

Benefits For Senior Software Development Engineer - BIOS, AWS Hardware Engineering, Firmware Development

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career advancement resources
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Inclusive work culture
  • Work-life harmony

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