Senior C/C++ Systems Engineer for EC2 Nitro Networking

Amazon Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a senior systems engineer to advance the EC2 Nitro platform, focusing on ultra-high performance networking, low-latency packet processing, and scalable C/C++ code running across millions of packets per second.

You will own end-to-end design, implement secure, reliable services, mentor others, and collaborate across teams to push the boundaries of SDN in EC2 and VPC features for years to come.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience in embedded development in C/C++

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end design, scoping, implementation, and integration testing of new features that run on the EC2 Nitro System.
• Design and build secure and scalable services to enable monitoring, diagnostics, and automated recovery.
• Design and build next generation hardware/software validation platforms that enables efficient CI/CD.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and define requirements, design system architectures, and implement robust and scalable solutions.
• Continuously improve development processes, tools, and automation to enhance productivity and quality.
• Mentor junior engineers with scoping, design, and developing scalable and maintainable code.

Skills

Embedded development in C/C++

Systems design & architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a senior systems engineer to advance the EC2 Nitro platform, focusing on ultra-high performance networking, low-latency packet processing, and scalable C/C++ code running across millions of packets per second.

You will own end-to-end design, implement secure, reliable services, mentor others, and collaborate across teams to push the boundaries of SDN in EC2 and VPC features for years to come.