Kernel / Hypervisor Engineer, EC2 Deep Learning Accelerators

Overview

Kernel / Hypervisor Engineer, EC2 Deep Learning Accelerators — Job ID : | Amazon Web Services Development Center Germany GmbH

EC2 is looking for an experienced Kernel & Hypervisor Engineer for one of our virtualization organizations. You will be building the lowest layer of the Amazon Web Services software stack, engineering new EC2 instance families and developing the EC2 Nitro Hypervisor for AWS, with opportunities to innovate and influence the roadmap. EC2 Accelerated Nitro powers the EC2 Nitro instance families, focusing on hypervisors, virtualization and accelerated computing, including hardware accelerators (GPUs, FPGAs, etc.) to support workloads such as machine learning, high performance computing, inference, or graphics processing. For more information please visit the AWS EC2 Nitro page :

Key job responsibilities

• Take end to end ownership of the software development life cycle : build new solutions across the virtualization software stack; develop virtualization components and automate infrastructure flows. This includes design, testing and deployment.
• Drive operational excellence, improving the quality of the hypervisor and our instance platforms. Influence and contribute to the technological roadmap of the team.
• Work with other EC2 teams like hardware, software and firmware groups across the globe to drive innovative solutions.
• This position involves on-call responsibility. We work as a team to root-cause issues and ensure our systems are resilient and fault-tolerant.

A day in the life

About the team

EC2 Accelerated Nitro has a two-fold mission : leave no customer workload on-premises by engineering new EC2 instance families with hardware acceleration devices, and build the most feature-rich virtualization technology in the cloud. The team serves customer needs for cloud computing infrastructure with a wide portfolio of accelerated EC2 instance types.

About AWS

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