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Sr. System Development Engineer, AWS Mainstream Compute

AWS Infrastructure Services owns and operates all AWS global infrastructure, providing cloud services through data centers worldwide.
$136,100 - $235,200
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Cloud · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr. System Development Engineer, AWS Mainstream Compute

The AWS Mainstream Compute team drives system innovation in the servers used across all major Amazon Web Services - EC2, S3, DynamoDB etc. Our engineers solve the hardest problems that fuse software, hardware, and the cloud. We take big bets on new concepts, enabling AWS services to continue to revolutionize the industry.

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 software which tests and benchmarks server components in diverse technology domains from embedded software to large-scale distributed software systems.

Public cloud IT services represent the majority of growth in the overall IT services market and will continue to do so for several years to come. The scale of AWS, combined with an understanding of how our software and hardware is used, creates a unique opportunity for component customization's that will directly benefit our customers.

You will work with engineers across the company to build software for the next-generation platform. You will have a direct impact on our bottom line and the ability to deliver improvements for our developers. You will be part of a growing, fast paced, and fun team. You will have ownership for the implementation of your work.

The AWS Mainstream Compute 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. The team is involved in development of our core product from design, evaluation, launch and thereafter. Our software, services and automation are critical in design, yields, fleet health and to improve efficiency across the board.

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Responsibilities For Sr. System Development Engineer, AWS Mainstream Compute

  • Translate functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture/design/working software solutions
  • Code and test system components; participate in code and design reviews
  • Demonstrate ownership of end-to-end code quality, system tests, functional tests, and integration
  • Partner/Collaborate across teams/roles to deliver results
  • Be responsible for overall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance
  • Mentor other engineers, define the technical culture, and help grow the team

Requirements For Sr. System Development Engineer, AWS Mainstream Compute

Python
Java
Linux
Go
  • 3+ years of programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
  • 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of designing or architecting of new and existing systems experience
  • 4+ years of systems development in an IT or data center environment experience
  • 4+ years of deploying and operating in a Linux/Unix environment experience
  • 2+ years of systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement experience
  • Experience leading the design, build and deployment of complex and performant software solutions in production

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