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# Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS EC2...

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $193,300.0 - $261,500.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Software Applications, Unit Testing, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Linux, Firmware, Machine Learning, Package Management Systems, Performance Tuning, Tensorflow, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Build Process, Software Coding, Software Version Control, Service Stack, Programming Languages
- **Published:** July 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gds9mc

## About the Role

5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

 - 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience

 - 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

 - Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Preferred Qualifications

 - 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

 - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

## Description

We are looking for an experienced software engineer to drive development for new EC2 machine learning platforms. In this role, the engineer will work with a broad and deep group of technical teams that develop hardware, firmware, systems and application software etc.

This role offers unique opportunities to work across the full technology stack-from low-level hardware optimization to high-level frameworks. If you are passionate about solving complex performance optimization problems at massive scale while directly influencing product strategy, this position provides the perfect opportunity to make significant impact on the infrastructure powering modern cloud computing and AI/ML workloads., The ideal candidate is expected to have solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, and expertise in C/C++ or Rust development in a Linux environment. Experience with Linux package management, version control systems, automated build processes, and software unit testing are required. In-depth knowledge of ML frameworks and cluster management is highly preferred.


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