Description
AWS Global Accelerator is hiring a Systems Engineer to build and scale its high-performance packet-processing data plane, with emphasis on network security and DDoS resilience. The role involves designing kernel fast-path and userspace mitigation systems, developing eBPF/XDP programs, extending DPDK-based packet processing, analyzing attack traffic, and owning security-critical infrastructure from design through production. The position requires at least five years of professional software development, programming, systems design or architecture, and leadership or mentoring experience, and is based in Seattle, Washington, with a base salary of $168,100 to $227,400 annually.
