The Senior Systems Development Engineer will lead the development of automation software and diagnostic tooling for server platforms, focusing on maintaining the health of edge and AI/ML compute fleets. This role involves collaborating with various teams to build reliable systems that aim for zero-touch operations. The engineer will tackle complex architectural problems and proactively identify deficiencies in systems. The position requires a blend of software development, systems design, and operational knowledge to enhance server reliability and performance.

• 6+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 6+ years of systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement experience
• 6+ years of designing or architecting new and existing systems experience
• 5+ years of programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, or Ruby experience
• Experience with Linux/Unix
• Experience leading the design, build, and deployment of complex software solutions in production
• Experience building predictive failure detection or proactive remediation systems at fleet scale
• Experience with Linux kernel driver development
• Familiarity with server hardware architecture, BMC/IPMI, firmware, PCIe topology, and hardware diagnostics
• Experience working with ODMs or hardware design partners through the product development lifecycle

• Build and own the automation infrastructure responsible for the health of the server fleet across edge and accelerator compute platforms
• Design and implement predictive failure detection systems using telemetry and sensor data
• Drive toward zero-touch operations by building automation that detects and resolves hardware and software faults
• Develop monitoring tools and dashboards to provide real-time visibility into fleet health
• Debug and resolve complex system-level issues across storage, compute, GPU, and networking in production environments
• Build diagnostic tooling that automates root cause identification and reduces reliance on manual triage
• Lead the definition and development of software and automation tools for server hardware programs
• Design and build scalable system-level software with a focus on durability and availability
• Build, manage, and deploy CI/CD pipelines for rapid deployment of code changes
• Engage with ODMs and design partners on testability and automation requirements during hardware design

• 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.