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Job summaryAmazon's hybrid workplace includes remote and in-office roles. By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: In-office locations: Austin, TX; Seattle, WA; Cupertino , CA. Remote location(s): United States.The AWS Graviton Software team is looking for performance engineering focused Sr Software Engineers to drive the optimization of open source and internal applications. The AWS Annapurna Labs designed Graviton as a strategic initiative to improve how software works at Amazon scale. Graviton is Arm-based CPU that delivers better performance at lower price and lower carbon footprint over comparable x86-based instances. Amazon teams like RDS, ElastiCache, and EMR depend on Graviton's unique features, high performance and lower overall cost to deliver products their customers love.We benchmark and optimize internal and open source software. We diagnose and fix operations issues to make sure we have available Graviton instances for customers. As a software engineer in the team, you will have the opportunity to lead the innovation and deliver software that powers the world largest cloud provider.As an Assembly Programming Engineer, you will work on improving the arm software by rewriting or optimizing the existing libraries to deliver the best performance on Graviton CPUs. You will get an opportunity to work across ffmpeg, libx264/x265/av1 codecs, BLAS/ML/HPC and several generic libraries. If you are already an open source developer or passionate about it, you will be able to continue your passion and contribute back to the community across all those projects. In this role you will use and further develop your deep knowledge in areas including design, implementation, and data analysis. You will have the opportunity to understand and improve how AWS delivers on one of the most important shifts at the core of the data center: our migration to Arm applications.About Us Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon's culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust. Work/Life BalanceOur team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.Mentorship & Career GrowthOur team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.About the teamThe team ports, optimizes, and develops software to drive down the cost of adoption and operation for the AWS Graviton instances. The goal is to help internal services and external customers to migrate to Graviton, achieving the expected 40% price/performance improvement. We do this by improving software, creating open source tools to enable self serve migration, and maintaining publicly available documentation for developers, for example: https://github.com/aws/aws-graviton-getting-started BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- B.S. Computer Science or related technical field
- Good understanding of ARM architecture including all extensions
- At least 5 years of relevant work experience and software development in writing algorithms on multicore CPUs, vector cores or SIMD architecture (ARM Neon), optimizing the software for a given Hardware platform.
- Familiarity with Computer Science fundamentals in complexity analysis, and performance.
- Previous work experience in the area of software performance analysis and performance focused low level library development to effectively utilize the hardware resources.
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