Software Development Engineer, Amazon EKS

Software Development Engineer, Amazon EKS

Job ID: 2762825 | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

At Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), we are building a core set of services that allow our customers to create and use Kubernetes at scale. You will be part of an exceptional team moving the needle towards making containers the next generation compute platform. This is an opportunity to operate and engineer on a massive scale and to gain top-notch experience in cloud computing.

As an EKS Runtime Engineer in Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) compute team, you will help make EKS the most reliable place to run AI/ML workloads on Kubernetes at massive scale (10,000 or more nodes per cluster). We are looking for engineers to help build our strong product roadmap and who have or want to develop deep expertise in Kubernetes data plane ecosystem.

Key job responsibilities

1. Tune Amazon EKS accelerated machine images (AMI) to be best in class for AI/ML workloads
2. Write test suites that accurately represent Kubernetes workloads
3. Design and build CI/CD pipelines that perform functional, load tests and security scans for EKS GPU machine images

1. Collaborate with peers over design approaches
2. Write critical path code and review your peer's code
3. Investigate issues and improve SLOs when oncall
4. Attend daily standups

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
2. 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
3. Experience programming with at least one software programming language

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
2. Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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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 .

Posted: October 9, 2024