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[Remote] Systems Development Engineer, AWS Hardware Engineering

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides cloud infrastructure and services for organizations worldwide. The Systems Development Engineer will design, develop, and maintain services, systems, and operational infrastructure for delivering hardware and firmware to AWS data centers, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and scaling deployment orchestration systems globally.

Responsibilities

  • Designing, developing, and maintaining services, systems and operational infrastructure that enable delivery of hardware and firmware to AWS data centers globally
  • Collaborate with cross-functional product vertical and firmware development teams to solve challenging technical problems and drive system designs that shape the future of our infrastructure
  • Stand up operational infrastructure to manage services and systems at scale across multiple geographical regions
  • Contributing to the development and scaling of hardware and firmware deployment orchestration systems

Skills

  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • 7+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience
  • Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
  • Experience with PowerShell (preferred), Python, Ruby, or Java
  • Experience working in an Agile environment using the Scrum methodology
  • Knowledge of server hardware and components

Benefits

  • Sign-on payments
  • Restricted stock units (RSUs)
  • Health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and an option for Supplemental Life plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Mental Health Support
  • Medical Advice Line
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Flexibility as part of the working culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Ongoing events and learning experiences
  • Knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and other career-advancing resources

Company Overview

  • Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing. It was founded in 2002, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://aws.amazon.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 7552 in 2026, 22803 in 2025, 21175 in 2024, 19057 in 2023, 24088 in 2022, 12233 in 2021, 14881 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.