Amazon
Software Development Engineer, AWS EC2 Nitro Team
$165K–$224K
SANTA CLARA, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Location
- SANTA CLARA, CA
Santa Clara, CA - Experience
- 3+ years professional software development; 2+ years system design or architecture; 1+ years software development engineer or related experience; 1+ years large-scale application development; 1+ years Object Oriented Design.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
About the job
Develop software for new EC2 machine-learning platforms and next-generation supercomputers, collaborating across hardware, firmware, systems, and application software teams.
What you'll do
- Drive development of new EC2 machine-learning platforms.
- Develop software across hardware, firmware, systems, and application layers.
- Build systems for high-performance machine-learning training and inference workloads.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience involving design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- 1+ years of experience developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed applications using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field; experience programming with at least one software language.
Nice to have
- 3+ years across the full software development life cycle.
- In-depth knowledge of ML frameworks and cluster management.
Pay
165,200.00 - 223,600.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
C/C++, Rust, Linux, C#, C++, Java, Perl
AI focus
Developing EC2 platforms and supercomputers optimized for machine-learning training and inference workloads.
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