JobsSenior Software Development Engineer, AWS EC2 Hyperplane
Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS EC2 Hyperplane
AmazonSenior Software Development Engineer, AWS EC2 Hyperplane
AmazonLocation
Santa Clara, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/5/2026
Compensation
$193,300 - $261,500 per year
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 98.6%·Filings 19,451·New hires 10,113·
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·FY 2025Job description
Hyperplane is seeking a Software Development Engineer to enhance its distributed Network Function Virtualization (NFV) platform. The team is responsible for critical systems that support both customer-facing services and internal AWS services. The ideal candidate will be passionate about cloud computing and building resilient, high-performance distributed services. This role requires a strong focus on operational excellence and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- 8+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 8+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language
- 8+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
- Experience as a mentor or tech lead for an engineering team
- 8+ years of experience in the full software development life cycle
- Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable distributed systems for AWS EC2's network virtualization infrastructure.
- Lead technical design and architecture decisions for critical components of the Hyperplane platform.
- Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and technical guidance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-facing features and improvements.
- Optimize system performance through profiling and implementing improvements.
- Participate in on-call rotations and troubleshoot complex production issues.
- Contribute to long-term technical strategy and roadmap planning.
- Write high-quality, maintainable code in languages such as C++, Rust, or Java.
Benefits
- Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.
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