Software Engineer: EC2 Nitro High Memory & HPC

Amazon; Santa Clara, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon is hiring a Software Development Engineer for the EC2 Nitro High Memory and HPC team in Santa Clara. You will contribute to the Nitro platform, delivering features for high memory and HPC workloads using C/C++ or Rust, with Python/Lua for scripts and tests.

The role emphasizes deep system knowledge, ownership across domains, and collaboration with BIOS, hypervisor, and EC2 control-plane teams. AWS culture promotes mentorship and growth.

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 programming with at least one software programming language

Skills

Software development experience

System design experience

Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent

Job description

Amazon is hiring a Software Development Engineer for the EC2 Nitro High Memory and HPC team in Santa Clara. You will contribute to the Nitro platform, delivering features for high memory and HPC workloads using C/C++ or Rust, with Python/Lua for scripts and tests.

The role emphasizes deep system knowledge, ownership across domains, and collaboration with BIOS, hypervisor, and EC2 control-plane teams. AWS culture promotes mentorship and growth.