Amazon
Embedded Software Engineer, EC2 Nitro Networking , EC2 Nitro Networking
$144K–$194K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development; 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
About the job
Designs and delivers software-defined networking dataplane features and performance optimizations for EC2 Nitro, supporting machine-learning workloads.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, integrate, and test dataplane features and performance optimizations.
- Improve development processes, tools, automation, and engineering practices; contribute to the team’s technical roadmap.
- Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and implement scalable solutions.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Nice to have
- Experience in embedded development in C/C++.
- Experience writing low level drivers; knowledge of system performance, memory management, and parallel computing principles.
Pay
143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
C/C++
AI focus
Builds networking dataplane features and performance optimizations that support Machine Learning workloads; no AI development work is stated.
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