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Software Development Engineer, EC2 Nitro Networking

Amazon· Software Development
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Hybrid (San Diego, CA)$143.7k - $194.4kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Senior systems engineer role focused on the EC2 Nitro networking stack, delivering ultra-high-performance packet processing, low-level optimization, and SDN-based infrastructure across EC2 fleet with production-level ownership.

Responsibilities

  • - Own the end-to-end design, scoping, implementation, and integration testing of new features that run on the EC2 Nitro System.
  • - Design and build secure and scalable services to enable monitoring, diagnostics, and automated recovery.
  • - Design and build next generation hardware/software validation platforms that enables efficient CI/CD.
  • - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and define requirements, design system architectures, and implement robust and scalable solutions.
  • - Continuously improve development processes, tools, and automation to enhance productivity and quality.
  • - Mentor junior engineers with scoping, design, and developing scalable and maintainable code.

Qualifications

  • - 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • - 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • - Experience in embedded development in C/C++

Skills

Required:Software developmentSystem design and architectureEmbedded development in C/C++

Benefits

  • - 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
  • - Parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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