Amazon Sr Software Engineer EC2 Windows 

United States, Washington, Bellevue 

823695057

We are looking for Software Development Engineers who are passionate about working on cutting edge technologies, who bring deep technical knowledge, and who have experience with distributed systems to drive technical design and implement end-end solutions. If you’re into operating systems, how software interfaces with hardware, file systems, or just working on challenging software problems where performance and code size still matter, come and join us. The ideal candidate for this position is a software engineer excited to work in a cloud scale environment who has a strong track record of developing and delivering Windows user- or kernel-mode drivers in a system level programming language such as C/C++.
Key job responsibilities
* innovate and come up with a vision to bring the best system software to enterprise customers
* improve the CI/CD process across multiple services/pipelines to increase development velocity* work with Principal / Sr. Principals and Product management team to define solution technical roadmap
* analyze business requirements and provide solution design with estimated work effort
* create architecture design with resilience, scalability, and performance
* assure the highest quality bar relentlessly with software development best practices
* participate design and code review and provide insightful suggestions across products and/or teams
* mentor junior team members and develop the best
* participate in Agile development process and influence the process refineryA day in the life
As a software development engineer, your daily tasks may include the following* Participate regularly in stand-ups and team meetings
* Review design docs, code changes from team peers
* Design, implement, and deploy the new software solution assigned to you or owned by team
* Improve existing automation processes
* Go through backlogs related with products you or team own
* Participate in oncall rotation
* Have fun and learn new AWS services and Windows technologies.

- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- BS in CS/EE or related field with 10+ years of experience
- MS/PhD in CS/EE or related field with 8+ years of experience.
- Proficient in C/C++
- Computer Science fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, system architecture, software engineering basics
- 5+ years of experience in developing Windows user-mode or kernel-mode drivers
- Familiar with at least one Windows driver development model, such as MiniPort, NDIS, StorPort, WDM, WDF etc
- Deep understanding into OS level, familiar with either Windows or Linux kernels
- Prior experience with at least one full software development cycle from architect, design, code, review, verification, automation, debugging / system-level troubleshooting, release / maintenance
- Good communication skills in both verbal and written forms

- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Programming experience with other higher level languages, like PowerShell, Python, Rust, Golang etc
- Knowledge in storage stack, familiar with NVMe protocol, Windows file system, storage space, S2D.
- Knowledge about Virtualization technologies, Cloud-computing concepts
- Knowledge about OS boot up sequences
- Knowledge about security concepts, like TLS, PKI, attestation, Signing, Encryption, Certificate, TPM, Secure Boot, TEE
- Knowledge about CPU technologies, like Intel SGX, Intel TDX, AMD SEV-SNP, ARM CCA
- Experience with software performance, scale, or/and stress testing
- Knowledge or experience with software performance evaluation or benchmarking
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, start-up like environment
- Passion to work with mission critical services and deliver the best to customers