Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 10 hours ago
Sr. System Development Engineer, Storage System Development
Cupertino, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$174K/yr - $235K/yr
5+ years expAmazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to lead the development of automation software for their storage infrastructure. The role involves collaborating across teams to build scalable, reliable systems that support AWS's distributed storage platform.
Agentic AIConsultingDevOpsInformation TechnologySoftwareWeb Development
Responsibilities
Lead the development of automation software across teams
Design and build scalable system-level software with focus on durability, availability, security, and diagnostics
Develop and maintain device drivers for Linux on ARM and x86 architectures
Debug and resolve Linux boot and runtime issues across different processor architectures
Build automation solutions using modern programming languages (Python, Ruby, Java, etc.)
Work with OS internals and storage subsystems in Linux-based environments
Collaborate with teams working on distributed storage systems and storage hardware
Troubleshoot complex system-level issues in production environments
Help design servers, make them more robust
Qualification
Required
5+ years of programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby experience
5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
5+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
5+ years of systems development in an IT or data center environment experience
5+ years of deploying and operating in a Linux/Unix environment experience
5+ years of systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement experience
Experience leading the design, build and deployment of complex and performant (reliable and scalable) software solutions in production
Preferred
Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
Experience taking a leading role in building complex software or computing infrastructure that has been successfully delivered to customers
6+ years of development/programming/scripting language (Python/Java/Bash/Perl) experience
10+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Knowledge of AWS services, such as Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Elastic Block Storage (EBS), and Simple Storage Service (S3)
Experience in compute and storage server architecture and design for large scale applications
Experience in Unix, or experience scripting in modern programming languages
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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BIRD Foundation
2025-01-22Grant
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