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Senior Software Development Engineer, EC2 Nitro
AmazonSenior Software Development Engineer, EC2 Nitro
AmazonLocation
Seattle, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/5/2026
Compensation
$168,100 - $227,400 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
The role involves leading software development and scaling for new EC2 compute platforms, focusing on machine learning workloads. The EC2 Machine Learning Supercompute team is dedicated to developing next-generation Ultraserver platforms for high-performance training and inference. The ideal candidate will work with various technical teams to integrate hardware, firmware, and software solutions. This position requires a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and experience in programming within a Linux environment.
Requirements
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language
- 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team
- 5+ years of experience in the full software development life cycle
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience in embedded development in C/C++
Responsibilities
- Design and develop innovative technologies that support machine learning workloads on Ultraservers
- Lead technical projects to establish EC2 as a pioneer in cloud computing for ML workloads
- Develop and maintain comprehensive regression testing systems for major component releases
- Collaborate with hardware engineering teams to influence future platform designs
- Build customer relationships by addressing complex performance challenges and developing solutions
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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