Kernel/Hypervisor Engineer, EC2 Core Compute

Requirements

• BSc in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent work experience
• Professional experience working on the Linux Kernel
• Professional experience in C programming
• Proficient in at least one CPU architecture such as x86 or ARM
• Understanding of operating system internals

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Extensive professional experience working on the Linux Kernel
• Extensive professional experience in C programming
• Professional experience working on a hypervisor, such as kvm, xen or hyper-v
• Solid understanding of performance-critical areas of the Linux Kernel

What You'll Be Doing

• Take end to end ownership of the software development life cycle
• Drive operational excellence, improving the quality of the hypervisor and instance platforms
• Influence and contribute to the technological roadmap of your team
• Work with other EC2 teams globally to drive innovative solutions
• Openness to leveraging AI tools and technologies for problem-solving

Perks and Benefits

• Inclusive Team Culture promoting inclusion and diversity
• Mentorship & Career Growth opportunities
• Work/Life Balance with flexibility in the workplace
• A diverse work environment with a flexible schedule