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Senior Software Development Engineer, EC2 Nitro

📍 Location
Santa Clara
⏰ Job Type
full-time
📅 Posted
June 06, 2026

About the Role

Join the AWS EC2 Nitro team building the foundation of cloud computing at unprecedented scale. EC2 Nitro powers the world's largest and fastest-growing compute cloud through ground-up virtualization design built on fully custom hardware, firmware, and applications. Our platform supports Intel, AMD, and Amazon's Graviton processors while setting industry standards for security and performance.

The EC2 Nitro local storage team is seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer to build virtualized, hardware-accelerated solutions for EC2 disk instances at global scale. Our platforms support workloads requiring high-performance read/write access to massive local datasets, including relational and NoSQL databases, analytics engines, search platforms, and data warehousing systems that power state-of-the-art AI/ML infrastructure.

This role offers unique opportunities to work across the full technology stack—from low-level hardware optimization to high-level frameworks. ...

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