Embedded Software Engineer , EFA Annapurna

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Annapurna Labs Ltd., a division within Amazon, seeks a Software Embedded Development Engineer to design, develop, and optimize mission-critical embedded software for cloud infrastructure. You will join teams focused on networking, ML acceleration, and HPC, impacting millions of AWS services globally.

Key work includes developing firmware and drivers for custom silicon and hardware/software co-design, with opportunities to publish technical content and grow within a leading cloud environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional embedded software development experience with strong C/C++.
• Hands-on experience developing firmware, device drivers, or user-space applications for embedded systems, incl. low-level hardware interaction.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and optimize mission-critical embedded software for cloud infrastructure.
• Work on networking, ML acceleration, and HPC initiatives across AWS services.

Skills

Embedded software development

C/C++

Firmware development

Device drivers

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Description

Annapurna Labs, a key division within Amazon, seeks a Software Embedded Development Engineer to design, develop, and optimize mission-critical embedded software for cloud infrastructure. You will join teams focused on networking, machine learning acceleration, and high-performance computing (HPC), impacting millions of AWS services globally.

Cutting-Edge Technology

Work on custom silicon (e.g., Graviton, ML accelerators) and innovative networking solutions at the intersection of hardware and software.

Growth & Innovation

Benefit from AWS’s resources, mentorship programs, and opportunities to publish technical content.

About The Team

Impact at Scale: Your work will power AWS’s most advanced services, serving millions of customers.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 5+ years of professional experience in embedded software development, with strong proficiency in C/C++
• Hands‑on experience developing firmware, device drivers, or user-space applications for embedded systems, including low‑level hardware interaction

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of network design, protocols and troubleshooting
• Experience communicating clearly and concisely with leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams
• Experience with AWS or cloud technologies
• Knowledge of hardware/software co-design.
• Familiarity with storage protocols

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Company

Annapurna Labs Ltd.

Job ID: A10415533