Sr. Systems Development Engineer (AWS Generative AI & ML Servers), AWS HW Engineering
AmazonSr. Systems Development Engineer (AWS Generative AI & ML Servers), AWS HW Engineering
AmazonLocation
Austin, TX
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/8/2026
Compensation
$151,200 - $235,200 per year
Job description
This role focuses on building the backbone of Generative AI cloud at AWS, specifically in designing, delivering, and operating AWS cloud offerings for AI/ML and HPC workloads. The AWS Hardware Engineering team is looking for innovative self-starters who are knowledgeable across the full technical stack and have a strong interest in cloud scale. The position involves solving complex architectural problems and creating automation solutions that enhance productivity. You will work with a diverse team to ensure high performance and scalability in AWS infrastructure.
Requirements
- 4+ years of programming experience with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, or Ruby.
- 3+ years of professional software development experience.
- 3+ years of experience in designing or architecting new and existing systems.
- Experience with x86 architecture, ARM, and GPU/FPGA devices.
- BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other technical degree, or relevant work experience.
- 7+ years of experience in software development, systems development, SRE, or Resilience Engineering.
- 7+ years of server systems debug experience.
- Strong focus on reliability, scale, and diagnostics.
Responsibilities
- Solve complex architectural problems and proactively identify deficiencies.
- Write tactical code to solve issues before they impact customers.
- Decompose difficult server system problems into straightforward tasks.
- Create automation through agentic workflows and develop smart automation solutions.
- Collaborate with engineers across the company to deliver next-generation AWS platforms.
- Drive high quality and reliability into future designs for AWS Accelerated server 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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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