Fleet-Scale Systems Engineer for GPU & AI Servers

Amazon; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon's AWS Hardware Engineering team is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to own the health and development of server platforms at fleet scale. You will develop automation, analyze telemetry across tens of thousands of hosts, and build tooling that directly determines capacity availability for customers.

Located in Denver, you will collaborate with global teams spanning hardware, firmware, and datacenter operations to drive reliability and scalability across the fleet.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional software development experience.
• 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• 3+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience
• Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby

Responsibilities

• Analyze hardware fault patterns using fleet telemetry, system event logs, and datacenter tooling to identify root causes and quantify customer impact
• Contribute to predictive failure detection using sensor data, error trending, and log correlation
• Build and maintain operational dashboards and metrics for platform fleet health
• Build tooling to track component lifecycle (firmware versions, part revisions, supply chain status) across large-scale fleets
• Develop and maintain automation for hardware test, firmware qualification, and capacity recovery workflows
• Develop diagnostic tools for Linux on ARM and x86 architectures
• Debug and resolve Linux boot and runtime issues across processor architectures - PCIe, Power, NIC, NVMe, and GPU subsystems
• Build automation solutions using Python, Java, or similar languages with focus on scalability and operational durability
• Collaborate with software, hardware, manufacturing, networking, and vendor teams to validate and qualify new compute solutions
• Troubleshoot complex system-level issues in production environments, correlating across firmware, operating systems, drivers, and physical layers
• Participate in sprint-based planning and oncall rotation for platform-level escalations

Skills

Software development

System engineering

Data analysis

Tools

PowerShell

Python

Ruby

Java

Job description

Amazon's AWS Hardware Engineering team is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to own the health and development of server platforms at fleet scale. You will develop automation, analyze telemetry across tens of thousands of hosts, and build tooling that directly determines capacity availability for customers.

Located in Denver, you will collaborate with global teams spanning hardware, firmware, and datacenter operations to drive reliability and scalability across the fleet.