Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer – Linux/C/C++

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 144,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. is seeking an Embedded Software Development engineer to build and own server firmware for AWS data centers.

You will collaborate with world‑class developers to deliver scalable firmware across embedded software and large-scale distributed systems, using proprietary and open source technologies. The role emphasizes ownership, innovation, and impact on infrastructure reliability, with opportunities to grow through mentoring and cross‑team collaboration within

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 in embedded development in C/C++.
• Knowledge of system performance, memory management, and parallel computing principles.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 3 years of embedded firmware development experience.

Responsibilities

• Server Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Software.
• Scripting language development.
• Data Center Operation Support.
• Linux driver development.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Firmware development

Embedded systems

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. is seeking an Embedded Software Development engineer to build and own server firmware for AWS data centers.

You will collaborate with world‑class developers to deliver scalable firmware across embedded software and large-scale distributed systems, using proprietary and open source technologies. The role emphasizes ownership, innovation, and impact on infrastructure reliability, with opportunities to grow through mentoring and cross‑team collaboration within