Systems Development Engineer: Storage Automation

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 148,700 - 201,200; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Cupertino, CA, is seeking an experienced Systems Development Engineer to lead automation software for our storage infrastructure. You will collaborate across teams to build scalable, reliable systems powering EC2, EBS, and S3.

The role includes designing system-level software, creating Linux device drivers for ARM and x86, and building robust, secure infrastructure. Strong programming skills in C++, Java, Python, or Ruby are required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
• 3+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience.
• Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems).
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of automation software across teams.
• Design and build scalable system-level software with focus on durability, availability, security, and diagnostics.
• Develop and maintain device drivers for Linux on ARM and x86 architectures.
• Debug and resolve Linux boot and runtime issues across different processor architectures.
• Build automation solutions using modern programming languages (Python, Ruby, Java, etc.).
• Work with OS internals and storage subsystems in Linux-based environments.
• Collaborate with teams working on distributed storage systems and storage hardware.
• Troubleshoot complex system-level issues in production environments.
• Help design servers, make them more robust.

Skills

Software development

System design

Linux administration

C++

C#

Java

Python

Golang

PowerShell

Ruby

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Cupertino, CA, is seeking an experienced Systems Development Engineer to lead automation software for our storage infrastructure. You will collaborate across teams to build scalable, reliable systems powering EC2, EBS, and S3.

The role includes designing system-level software, creating Linux device drivers for ARM and x86, and building robust, secure infrastructure. Strong programming skills in C++, Java, Python, or Ruby are required.