• Sr. Software Development Engineer- Embedded , AWS…

    Amazon (Austin, TX)


    Description

    The AWS Firmware team drives system innovation in the servers used by all of Amazon Web Services, including EC2, S3, CloudFront, etc. Our engineers solve the hardest problems that fuse software, hardware, and the cloud. We take big bets on new concepts, enabling AWS services to continue to revolutionize the industry.

     

    We are looking for a seasoned Senior Software Development engineer to build and own the server related firmware. As a senior engineer in this team, you will work with a team of world-class software developers who thrive on creating innovative, scalable solutions for real-world data center infrastructure problems. You will be part of development efforts to build, validate, and support firmware in diverse technology domains from embedded software to large-scale distributed software systems, using proprietary and open source technologies.

     

    Why it matters

     

    Public cloud IT services represent the majority of growth in the overall IT services market and will continue to do so for several years to come. The scale of AWS, combined with an understanding of how our software and hardware is used, creates a unique opportunity for component customizations that will directly benefit our customers.

     

    Why you will love it

     

    You will work with engineers across the company to build software for the next-generation platform. You will have a direct impact on our bottom line and the ability to deliver improvements for our developers. You will be part of a growing, fast paced, and fun team. You will have ownership for the implementation of your work. You will see direct product improvements based on the results of your work.

    Basic Qualifications

    - 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

     

    - Preferred qualifications

     

    - Experience developing embedded systems, preferably on Linux

     

    - Proficient with programing in C

     

    - Working knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Shell, Lua

     

    - Understanding of server design and architecture

     

    - Experience with Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) or similar systems such as Satellite Management Controller (SMC), Chassis Management Controller (CMC), or Enclosure Controller (EC) is a huge plus.

     

    - Experience with Systems Management protocols like I2C, Redfish, MCTP, SPI

     

    - GPU based accelerator knowledge is a huge plus but not a must

     

    - Experience using CI/CD pipelines with a complex firmware codebase

     

    Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

     

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