Software Development Engineer II, EC2 Nitro

Job overview

The Software Development Engineer II, EC2 Nitro is an onsite role based in Santa Clara, CA. Compensation is not specified in the posting. This role supports the EC2 Nitro local storage team, which builds virtualized, hardware-accelerated solutions for EC2 disk instances. The role exists to build high-performance read/write access solutions for massive local datasets, supporting databases, analytics engines, and AI/ML infrastructure. The engineer will work across the full technology stack, from low-level hardware optimization to high-level frameworks.

What you'll do

• Build virtualized, hardware-accelerated storage solutions, optimize performance for large-scale datasets, and work across the full technology stack from hardware to software frameworks.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

santa clara ca

aws

software engineer

ec2 nitro

virtualization

storage

hardware acceleration

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave, sign-on payments, restricted stock units (RSUs).

Why this role

Focus on virtualization, hardware acceleration, and high-performance storage for AI/ML workloads.

About the employer

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services. Sector: 51.