Software Development Engineer, Nitro SSD

Job Description

The AWS Hardware Engineering team at Amazon Web Services is seeking a talented Firmware Engineer to work on designing AWS-specific hardware and software for non-volatile memory devices.

Requirements

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 3+ years of leading design or architecture experience
• 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design of new systems
• 3+ years of programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C#
• 3+ years of experience in software design and development for embedded storage systems
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• Deep understanding of SSD hardware architecture and concepts
• 5+ years of hands-on experience developing firmware for SSD and related storage devices
• High-level understanding of storage technologies and block interface protocols
• Excellent written communication and verbal skills

Responsibilities

• Design AWS-specific hardware, firmware, and software for non-volatile memory devices
• Contribute to firmware development and support device characterization and benchmarking efforts
• Work closely with AWS software engineers to tailor devices for the AWS environment

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• 401(k) with company match and various investment choices
• Company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Restricted stock units (RSUs) for employee ownership
• Child care and elder care referrals, adoption assistance
• Paid maternity and parental leave (including Ramp Back)
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee discount on Amazon.com products
• Career Choice program (95% tuition and textbook coverage)