Amazon
Senior Software Engineer, Graviton Software
$168K–$262K
Austin, TX +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Cupertino, CA - Experience
- 5+ years for each of the three stated experience criteria; no alternatives stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred qualification).
About the job
Optimizes software performance for AWS Graviton processors across open-source projects, AWS services, and customer applications.
What you'll do
- Analyze and optimize software architectures, algorithms, and performance for AWS customers and services.
- Contribute improvements to the Linux kernel and other public projects.
- Develop analysis frameworks and automation systems.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one programming language.
- 5+ years leading the design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team lead.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of system performance, memory management, and parallel computing principles.
- Experience delivering complex software systems to customers; bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
193,300.00 - 261,500.00 USD annually (base salary); 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Linux kernel, C++, Rust
AI focus
Optimizes performance for applications that include ML workloads.
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