- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design - Experience in one or more of these areas: Experience in Ubuntu Linux customization on X86 based platforms. Proficiency in Python and Java for production-quality software. Experience with Linux low-level system development. - 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience - Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent - Demonstrated ability to take a project from initial scoping to the launch. - Experience in designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems. - Demonstrated ability to distill problem definitions, models, and constraints from informal business requirements, and to deal with ambiguity and competing objectives. - Demonstrated ability to resolve conflicts and technical disagreements while leading the team to the optimal solution. - Passion for building new products in a fast paced, team-oriented environment - Experience in developing and launching public Amazon Web Services. - Experience in Linux kernel and/or device driver development, kernel development and performance optimization. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit <a href="https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations">https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations</a> for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits">https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits</a>. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. As part of the AWS Solutions organization, we have a vision to provide business applications, leveraging Amazon’s unique experience and expertise, that are used by millions of companies worldwide to manage day-to-day operations. We will accomplish this by accelerating our customers’ businesses through delivery of intuitive and differentiated technology solutions that solve enduring business challenges. We blend vision with curiosity and Amazon’s real-world experience to build opinionated, turnkey solutions. Where customers prefer to buy over build, we become their trusted partner with solutions that are no-brainers to buy and easy to use. The way the world works is undergoing enormous change. People are working remotely, on the go, and moving from one project to the next. And, theyre collaborating across borders, time zones, and organizations. We built Amazon Web Services End User Computing (EUC) services to give companies the agility to respond to the changing needs of their workforce. Our vision is to be the best place for customers to run and access their desktops and apps from any device. As we continuously innovate to increase workforce productivity, we are looking for a software engineer to build a new service to realize that vision. More information about Amazon End- User Computing can be found here: https://aws.amazon.com/products/end-user-computing/ We are looking for a Software Development Engineer who is excited by the unique challenges in this space, and who is able to think strategically as well as drive implementation. You will influence the technical direction of the team, working with many different technologies and organizations across AWS and Amazon. As a SDE working on Niva OS, you will tailor an Ubuntu-based distribution for our use cases and enforce a verifiable chain of trust from boot to userspace. You’ll curate and build Debian and Snap packages, sign artifacts, and automate image builds and optimze OTA/rollback flows. You will integrate Secure Boot, kernel lockdown, dm-verity, and measured boot with TPM 2.0 and remote attestation. You are comfortable in Java, C++, Shell scripting and Python in a Linux environment. Prior contributions to upstream Linux or other open-source projects are a plus. Our team is constantly innovating, finding new ways of building massively scalable systems. We set a high bar to build and deliver highly secure, highly available, and highly scalable systems. We are passionate about our customers, and love to solve their most critical problems. If you just like us enjoy working with a fun team that prides itself on a great work environment with an inclusive group of people, surround yourself with a highly talented pool of engineers that like to solve complex problems, join us. About the team Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. 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