Principal Engineer, EC2

As a Principal Engineer on EC2 in the Accelerated Nitro team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the core infrastructure powering Amazon Web Services. You will be at the forefront Basic qualifications: - Master's degree in computer science or equivalent - Experience in networking, multi-threaded applications, interprocess communication, and complex software development - Experience optimizing for short term execution while planning for long term technical capabilities - Experience developing an operating system kernel or production hypervisor - Proficiency in at least one CPU architecture, such as x86 or ARM - Experience growing other engineers and working in diverse teams - Excellent English verbal and written communication skills Preferred: - Experience influencing groups outside their own VP from architecture perspective - Experience creating architectural vision - Experience enhancing the security posture of a kernel or hypervisor - Experience resolving complex issues in the interactions between software and hardware, including working with PCIe internals and the interactions between software and hardware - Proficient in both x86 and ARM CPU architectures. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. m/w/d Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.