System Development Engineer, AWS Storage and Accelerator team

Amazon.com, Inc.
Seattle, United States of America
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Internship / Graduate position
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
$ 201K

Job location

Seattle, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Systems Engineering
Build Automation
C Sharp (Programming Language)
C++
Computer Programming
Computer Engineering
Software Debugging
Software Design Patterns
Linux
Device Drivers
Distributed Data Store
Hardware Design
Monitoring of Systems
Python
Linux System Administration
Powershell
Scrum
Systems Development Life Cycle
Ruby
Software Engineering
Build Management
Storage Technologies
Go
Programming Languages

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Systems Development Engineer to lead the development of automation software for our storage infrastructure. You will work across multiple teams and organizations to build scalable, reliable systems that power our distributed storage platform., * Lead the development of automation software across teams

  • Design and build scalable system-level software with focus on durability, availability, security, and diagnostics
  • Develop and maintain device drivers for Linux on ARM and x86 architectures
  • Debug and resolve Linux boot and runtime issues across different processor architectures
  • Build automation solutions using modern programming languages (Python, Ruby, Java, etc.)
  • Work with OS internals and storage subsystems in Linux-based environments
  • Collaborate with teams working on distributed storage systems and storage hardware
  • Troubleshoot complex system-level issues in production environments
  • Help design servers, make them more robust

A day in the life Lead the Hardware Engineering (HWEng) System Development (SysDE) effort to define and build software and enabling tools; track and report progress. Work across internal HWEng teams, to ensure new storage hardware addresses data path and control path functionality needed by the EC2, EBS, and S3 teams. Work closely with internal customers to identify early any potential problems with on-boarding new storage servers into their ecosystem. Build, manage, and deploy pipelines for rapid deployment of new code changes to a variety of org-owned and customer-owned systems. Build monitoring tools and metrics to ensure hardware is running properly in both lab and production environments.

Requirements

System Development Engineers in AWS Hardware Engineering wear many hats. From orchestration tooling development, to hardware integration, to kernel driver debugging, we dive deep into problems across the breadth of AWS. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of rapidly coming up to speed on new engineering disciplines, making impactful decisions within that space, and have experience gluing together components written by more specialized engineers to create a cohesive, well-running engineering product., * 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

  • 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • 3+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience
  • Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with PowerShell (preferred), Python, Ruby, or Java
  • Experience working in an Agile environment using the Scrum methodology

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • AD&D insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance, The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits. USA, CA, Cupertino - 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually USA, WA, Seattle - 129,200.00 - 174,800.00 USD annually

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