Sr Linux Kernel Embedded Engineer, AWS Nitro Team

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Description For Sr Linux Kernel Embedded Engineer, AWS Nitro Team

AWS Utility Computing (UC) is seeking a talented Linux kernel expert to join their innovative team working on the AWS NITRO system. As part of Annapurna Labs, an Amazon company, you'll be developing a revolutionary semiconductor platform that powers the world's largest cloud provider. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and develop code that operates at massive scale with strict reliability and security requirements.

The position involves developing kernel drivers and contributing code to the Linux community, making it an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about open-source development and high-performance systems. You'll be working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you'll tackle complex software and hardware designs.

AWS values diverse experiences and work-life harmony, offering flexible work arrangements and a supportive culture. The company provides extensive opportunities for mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career advancement through various resources and employee-led affinity groups that foster inclusion.

As part of the AWS Utility Computing organization, you'll be working on foundational services like Amazon S3 and EC2, contributing to continuous product innovations that maintain AWS's industry leadership. The role specifically focuses on specialized security solutions within the Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) context.

This position is ideal for someone who thrives on technical challenges, values collaboration, and wants to make a significant impact on cloud infrastructure technology. You'll be joining a team that prioritizes innovation, reliability, and security while working on systems that serve millions of customers worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Sr Linux Kernel Embedded Engineer, AWS Nitro Team

  • Develop kernel drivers and share code with the Linux community
  • Work on high-end AWS NITRO system
  • Take ownership and lead the development of key SW components
  • Work with complex software and hardware designs

Requirements For Sr Linux Kernel Embedded Engineer, AWS Nitro Team

Linux
Python
  • 8+ years of experience in embedded SW development
  • Strong programming language skills in C, Python, etc.
  • Deep understanding of Linux kernel (drivers, networking, I/O, monitoring)
  • Experience with HW/SW interfaces
  • B.A. / BSc. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Benefits For Sr Linux Kernel Embedded Engineer, AWS Nitro Team

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development opportunities
  • Medical Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Mentorship programs

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