Embedded Software Development Engineer II, AWS Hardware Engineering Services
AmazonEmbedded Software Development Engineer II, AWS Hardware Engineering Services
AmazonLocation
Austin, TX
Type
Full-time
Posted
8/6/2026
Compensation
$143,700 - $223,600 per year
Job description
The Embedded Software Development Engineer will be responsible for building and owning server-related firmware within the AWS Hardware Engineering team. This team focuses on creating innovative, scalable solutions for real-world data center infrastructure problems. The role involves collaboration with world-class software developers and working on diverse technology domains, including embedded software and large-scale distributed systems. The position offers an opportunity to directly impact AWS's bottom line and contribute to the development of next-generation platforms.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of experience in design or architecture of new and existing systems
- Experience in embedded development in C/C++
- Knowledge of system performance, memory management, and parallel computing principles
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience
- 3+ years of embedded firmware development experience
Responsibilities
- Develop and own server Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Software.
- Engage in scripting language development.
- Provide Data Center Operation Support.
- Develop Linux drivers.
- Collaborate with engineers across the company to build software for next-generation platforms.
- Participate in development efforts to build, validate, and support firmware.
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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