Software Development Engineer, Nitro SSD

Job summary

DESCRIPTION AWS Hardware Engineering Services support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

Benefits

Qualifications

• And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
• to design, plan, and build SSD product, focusing on NAND and SoC integration
• Deliver SSD firmware design and code while working closely with a diverse team of engineers.
• Own innovation on architecture and design
• Work with external vendors and partner teams to collaborate on firmware development
• Work closely with Hardware, Software, Firmware, validation teams, to drive product integration
• Build at-scale operational excellence into product development and deployment practices
• Deliver using Agile/Scrum development methodology and software development practices
• A day in the life
• Participate in Sprint and operational standups
• Design and develop firmware for production and validation
• Lead Design Reviews and technical discussions

Responsibilities

• You will be an SSD firmware expert with experience in making architectural tradeoffs to optimize SSD reliability and performance for a variety of use cases.
• You will work with engineers across the company as well as external companies and lead firmware development efforts on custom solid-state devices.
• You will collaborate with internal and external development engineers (architecture, hardware, validation, software services).
• You will be a member of a team designing AWS-specific hardware, firmware and software for non-volatile memory devices, including NAND-based SSDs.
• You will be a part of the firmware effort from conception, through validation and into production.
• You will contribute to FW development and support device characterization and benchmarking efforts.
• You will work closely with AWS software engineers to tailor devices for the AWS environment.
• Why it matters: Public cloud IT services represent the majority of growth in the overall IT services market and will continue to do so for several years to come.
• The scale of AWS, combined with an understanding of how our hardware is used, creates a unique opportunity for component customizations that will directly benefit our customers.
• Why you will love it: You will work with engineers across the company to build next-generation devices.
• You will have a direct impact on our bottom line and the ability to deliver improvements for our developers.
• You will be part of a growing, fast paced, and fun team.

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