Drimva

Amazon

Sr. SDE, EC2 Nitro Networking, EC2 Nitro Networking

$168K–$227K

Seattle, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026

Experience
7+ years of non-internship professional software development; 7+ years programming; 5+ years leading design or architecture; 7+ years full software development life cycle.
Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

About the job

Leads development of EC2 Nitro networking dataplane features and performance optimizations for machine-learning workloads across HPC and accelerated platforms.

What you'll do

  • Lead design, implementation, and integration testing of dataplane features and performance optimizations.
  • Own team architecture and engineering practices; improve development processes, tools, and automation.
  • Shape technical roadmaps, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on requirements and system architecture.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
  • 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience and 7+ years programming in at least one language.
  • 5+ years leading system design or architecture, plus 7+ years across the full software development life cycle.
  • Mentoring, tech lead, or engineering team leadership experience; embedded development in C/C++; knowledge of system performance, memory management, and parallel computing.

Nice to have

  • Experience with machine learning and large language model fundamentals, including model execution optimization.
  • Knowledge of machine learning model architecture and inference; experience in low-level systems software, networking dataplane, or performance-critical services.

Pay

168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

C/C++, EC2 Nitro System

AI focus

Builds networking dataplane features and performance optimizations for machine-learning workloads. Preferred experience includes ML/LLM architecture, training and inference lifecycles, and model execution optimization.

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