Software Development Engineer

AWS Serverless Compute Fabric is seeking Software Development Engineers to drive the evolution of virtualization and containerization platforms like Lambda. This role is part of a fast-growing internal service becoming the default compute infrastructure for AWS Lambda and other applications. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies like Rust, Go, and Firecracker to manage millions of lightweight containers and optimize compute platform performance from the metal up.

The position involves working on critical infrastructure components, including onboarding new architecture types, improving security barriers, and pushing the boundaries of scale in cloud computing. You'll be part of AWS's Utility Computing organization, which provides foundational services like S3 and EC2, along with continuous product innovations that distinguish AWS in the industry.

The team values work-life balance and operates with an on-call rotation approximately once every 8 weeks. You'll join a culture that emphasizes learning, curiosity, and inclusion, with employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. AWS offers strong mentorship opportunities and career development resources to help you grow as a professional.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about cloud computing and system-level programming who want to work on technology that powers millions of applications worldwide. You'll be at the forefront of the serverless computing movement, working with modern programming languages and state-of-the-art virtualization technology while contributing to one of the world's largest cloud platforms.