Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Technology

SystemDevelopmentEngineer,AWSEC2NitroTeam

$90–235k Santa Clara, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“System Development Engineer, AWS EC2 Nitro Team at Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.. Skills: System development, Cloud computing, Machine learning platforms. Develop tools to streamline operations. Reduce operational load”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Investigating issues; Recommending solutions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years programming modern language, 5+ years software development, 3+ years systems design/architecture, 4+ years systems development IT/data center, 4+ years Linux/Unix environment, 3+ years systems design, software development, operations, automation, process improvement, Experience leading design, build, deployment complex software solutions

Nice to Have

1+ years development/programming/scripting language, Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns, Experience leading building complex software/computing infrastructure

What You'll Do.

Develop tools to streamline operations

Reduce operational load

Improve operational posture

Influence operational excellence

Drive operational best practices

Identify ways to automate test infrastructure

Improve test infrastructure

Investigate best practices for code quality

Investigate best practices for fleet health

Investigate best practices for security

Investigate best practices for reliability

Recommend best practices for code quality

Recommend best practices for fleet health

Recommend best practices for security

Recommend best practices for reliability

Mentor junior engineers

Improve junior engineer skills

Improve junior engineer knowledge

Improve junior engineer ability

Share knowledge with wider teams

Write clear documentation

Write concise documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Technical teams; Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Technical documentation

Full Job Description

Join the AWS EC2 Nitro team building the foundation of cloud computing at unprecedented scale. The EC2 Nitro platform powers the world’s largest, fastest-growing, and most feature-rich cloud computing environment. Designed by AWS from the ground up, Nitro leverages a fully customized stack of hardware, firmware, and software to deliver unparalleled virtualization at a global scale. Within the EC2 Nitro organization, the team is tasked with developing the next generation of EC2 Supercomputers, optimized for high-performance training and inference workloads. We are looking for an experienced System development engineer to drive development for new EC2 machine learning platforms. In this role, the engineer will work with a broad and deep group of technical teams that develop hardware, firmware, systems and application software etc. As System Development Engineer in this team, you will be responsible for maintaining the operational health of the service, maintaining build & release systems, and ensuring maximum up-time for our developers and customers. Our service runs at scale worldwide and as a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to work closely with developers to ship code often, and see the impact your code has on a wide range of customers from startups to enterprise companies. You will work alongside truly innovative engineers and leaders who obsess about performance, availability, scalability and durability of customer data. Key job responsibilities As Systems Development Engineer in the team, you are constantly striving to improve our infrastructure, enabling our engineers to move faster. Your responsibilities will include: - Developing tools to streamline operations as we scale to reduce operational load and improve our overall operational posture. Influencing & driving operational excellence and best practices within the organization. - Identifying ways to increase the automate and improve our test infrastructure and make our CI/CD more robust an

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