Amazon UK Jobs – System development Engineer

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EC2 Accelerated Nitro

As an organization, we believe in making a big difference in people’s lives. We do so by building ground technology that enables innovation to solve complex challenges. We engineer pioneering virtualization software that serves as the foundation to driving innovation efficiently, and nimbly. We influence the different layers of the stack, while attentively listening to our customers input. EC2 Accelerated Nitro is the organization that crafts and releases the hypervisors that power the EC2 Nitro fleet, and that drives the engineering parts of the EC2 Accelerated Computing business. We build highly operable quiescent hypervisors that provide near bare metal performance to EC2 instances. We also integrate hardware accelerators (GPUs, FPGAs, etc.) into the EC2 instance families to support advanced workloads, such as machine learning, high performance computing, inference or graphics processing.

Position

We are looking for an experienced System Development Engineer to join the EC2 Nitro Accelerators Team that integrates EC2 Accelerated Computing instance families. As part of the team, you will be given the chance to have a significant impact on our systems, our business and most importantly our customers.

You will be responsible for new platform bring-up and integration, automated test development, analysis of systemic issues, automation, dashboards, metrics, and alarms for the lowest layer of the Amazon Web Services software stack, improving the performance and stability experience of the EC2 Nitro Hypervisor, and directly influencing the customer experience for existing and new EC2 Accelerated Computing instance families for AWS. You will have the opportunity to innovate, make new engineering proposals, and explore new areas. You will interact with engineers and business owners across the company and work with an interdisciplinary team to execute design, test and deployment to data centers around the world.

Work-Life Harmony – Our team gives high value to work-life harmony. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

Mentorship and Career Growth – Our team is dedicated to supporting new team members. Experienced and senior members enjoys mentorship and knowledge sharing so that new members are on-boarded soon. We take care of employee career growth by assigning projects and task assignment based on interest and skill. We ensure that all the engineers get equal opportunities and solve complex problems of future.

On-Call Responsibility – This position involves development towards On-call responsibility. We work as a team to root-cause the issues and ensure our systems are resilient and fault-tolerant.

Inclusive Team Culture – Our team is diverse! We drive towards an inclusive culture and work environment. We believe in attracting, developing and retaining talent from diverse backgrounds. We value different perspectives and looking for team players who are enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, motivated and works effectively with team of diverse peers.

Basic Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years of scripting language experience (Python or Ruby)
• 5+ years of experience using the typical Linux command line toolbox
• Understanding of operating systems internals, systems and debugging
• Experience with typical server provisioning systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient in at least one CPU architecture such as x86 or ARM. * Direct experience with Linux kernel and virtualization development. * Experience with distributed systems architecture and related technologies

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Company – Evi Technologies Limited

Job ID: A2233637