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Amazon
Seattle, WA; Denver, CO; Cupertino, CA
Source: Amazon careers · View original posting
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Application deadline: Sep 25, 2026
AWS runs one of the largest SSD fleets on the planet. The OEM SSD team in Hardware Engineering Services owns the full lifecycle of these drives across EC2 platforms, from qualification through firmware updates to end-of-life. We are looking for a Senior SDE to build the software services that make that lifecycle faster, more automated, and more reliable. You will design and ship production services that replace manual workflows at a scale of millions of drives and thousands of firmware combinations.
Key job responsibilities
Contribute to a multi-year automation roadmap aimed at replacing manual workflows with scalable, reliable services.
Build SSD qualification and fleet management solutions that improve drive health and reliability across EC2, EBS, and S3 platforms, partnering with software and hardware teams
Own end-to-end service development: requirements, design docs, implementation, testing, deployment, and operational runbooks.
Use agentic AI-powered coding and design tools daily to accelerate prototyping, testing, and code delivery.
The OEM SSD team sits within AWS Hardware Engineering Services and is responsible for every OEM solid-state drive in the AWS fleet. That is multi-million drives, across multi-million hosts, from multiple OEM major vendors. We qualify new drives, manage firmware lifecycles, monitor drive health, and build the automation to do all of it at scale. The team is a mix of hardware engineers and software engineers who work closely together.
We are in Cupertino, Seattle, and Denver, and we operate with a startup feel inside AWS: small team, big problems, direct impact.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
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