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Amazon

Software Development Engineer II, EFA Network - Annapurna Labs

$144K–$194K

Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026

Experience
3+ years of non-internship professional software development; 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture; 3+ years of professional high-performance C programming experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

About the job

Develop and support high-performance user-space software for AWS’s Elastic Fabric Adapter, enabling low-latency, high-bandwidth networking for machine learning and HPC workloads.

What you'll do

  • Write high-performance C code for EFA open-source projects such as Libfabric and Open MPI, and develop networking APIs.
  • Design and test features that reduce software-stack occupancy and prevent regressions.
  • Support AI customers and work across teams to evaluate performance on large machine clusters.

What they ask for

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience for new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • 3+ years of professional experience programming high-performance software in C.

Nice to have

  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent; experience developing in a network software stack.

Pay

143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

C, Libfabric, Open MPI, EFA

AI focus

Enables machine learning workloads through high-performance, low-latency networking for AI and ML infrastructure.

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First seen Oct 30, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)