Senior C++ Engineer for AWS EBS Performance & Latency

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 190,000 - 260,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Prescription coverage
Life insurance
RSUs
Sign-on bonus
401(k) match
Paid time off
Parental leave
EAP
Mental health support
FSA
Adoption reimbursement
Surrogacy reimbursement
Sign-on payments

Job summary

Amazon Web Services in Seattle is seeking an experienced Senior C++ Software Engineer to design and optimize a high‑performance storage stack for EBS, reducing latency and increasing scalability. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure reliability and performance of foundational cloud storage services, mentoring others and guiding architectural decisions.

This role requires 5+ years of professional software development experience with deep system design expertise and a track

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience, including expertise in C++ and system architecture design.
  • Background in technical leadership or mentorship is required, with a strong understanding of the full software development life cycle.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize a high-performance C++ software stack to reduce latency and improve scalability for AWS Elastic Block Store.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability and performance of foundational cloud storage services.

Skills

C++
Software development
System architecture
Performance optimization
Latency reduction
Scalability
Reliability
Distributed systems
Mentorship
Technical leadership
Observability
Monitoring
Cloud computing
AWS
Storage systems

Job description

Amazon Web Services in Seattle is seeking an experienced Senior C++ Software Engineer to design and optimize a high‑performance storage stack for EBS, reducing latency and increasing scalability. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure reliability and performance of foundational cloud storage services, mentoring others and guiding architectural decisions.

This role requires 5+ years of professional software development experience with deep system design expertise and a track

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