Software Development Engineer Embedded AWS Platforms
Overview
Design and implement Linux-based solutions on embedded networking devices. Own the creation of embedded routing platforms that power AWS global network infrastructure. Join a diverse team focused on delivering high-performance, low-cost capacity for customers.
What You'll Do9
- 1Build Linux-based networking products for embedded devices
- 2Design scalable routing platforms for AWS global network
- 3Drive automation and optimization of network infrastructure
- 4Scale and improve performance of critical network components
- 5Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety and reliability
- 6Own end-to-end development of networking solutions from concept to deployment
- 7Maintain and enhance embedded firmware and operating systems
- 8Implement monitoring and observability tools for network devices
- 9Contribute to open-source projects within the networking ecosystem
Requirements9
- 13+ years of professional software development experience
- 22+ years of design or architecture experience with embedded systems
- 3Programming proficiency in C or Python
- 4Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 55+ years of embedded firmware development
- 6Experience with Linux kernel and real-time operating systems
- 7Understanding of networking protocols and hardware abstraction layers
- 8Ability to work independently and drive technical initiatives
- 9Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth
Salary Insight
$144 - $194k per year
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