Senior Kernel/Embedded C Engineer for EC2 Nitro SDN

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 168,100 - 227,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon in Seattle is seeking an experienced software engineer to join the EC2 Nitro Dataplane team. This role focuses on delivering high-performance networking features for EC2 customers, requiring strong skills in C/C++ or Rust and experience in embedded software.

You will mentor junior engineers, participate in architectural decision-making, and work closely with other technical teams to drive development and enhancements. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• Experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems.
• Knowledge of coding standards, code reviews, and build processes.

Responsibilities

• Mentor junior engineers and ensure development practices are followed.
• Lead architecture decisions and participate in design reviews.
• Communicate with users and technical teams to gather requirements.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Kernel programming

Embedded software development

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon in Seattle is seeking an experienced software engineer to join the EC2 Nitro Dataplane team. This role focuses on delivering high-performance networking features for EC2 customers, requiring strong skills in C/C++ or Rust and experience in embedded software.

You will mentor junior engineers, participate in architectural decision-making, and work closely with other technical teams to drive development and enhancements. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.