Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.
Direct employer career site

Sr Software Development Engineer, Nitro Card, Annapurna Labs, K2-US

Pay
$168,100 – $261,500 per year
Location
Cupertino, CA
Listed
Today

About the role

Annapurna Labs (our organization within AWS UC) designs silicon and software that accelerates innovation. Customers choose us to create cloud solutions that solve challenges that were unimaginable a short time ago. Our custom chips, accelerators, and software stacks enable us to take on technical challenges that have never been seen before, and deliver results that help our customers change the world.

AWS Nitro is the underlying platform for our next generation EC2 instances. Comprised of custom AWS hardware and software that work together to deliver security and performance that is indistinguishable from bare metal.

As part of the Nitro team, you will be a thought leader supporting the ground-up development of key features that will support advanced hardware that offloads and accelerates IO for functions, security chips that enable the most secure cloud platform available today.

Key job responsibilities

  • Actively contribute to software development across all verticals, from Linux services and drivers, and related applications, Nitro card integration and Platform bringups.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align development efforts with broader organizational goals.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends related to Nitro Cards and AWS infrastructure.

Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
  • Knowledge of system performance, memory management, and parallel computing principles
  • 4+ years of experience with programming language: C C++ or Rust

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Additional information

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Pay and benefits

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.

USA, CA, Cupertino - 193,300.00 - 261,500.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually

About the team

Our 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 and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.

Read the original posting

From Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.'s careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 13, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

How Rolev.ai helps with this application

Rolev.ai is a job search and application tool for US job seekers. For this Sr Software Development Engineer, Nitro Card, Annapurna Labs, K2-US role at Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc., it shows how your resume fits, tailors your resume to the posting, and prepares the application for you to review.

  • See how you fit

    Openings from employer career sites are ranked against your whole resume—and searchable inside Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor via Rolev.ai MCP.

  • Tailor without inventing

    Every change to your resume is checked against your original. New experience goes in only with your yes—zero fabricated claims.

  • Draft the full kit

    Tailored and Full Match resumes, role-specific cover letters, and answers to employer screening questions are prepared in seconds.

  • 1-Click Extension Autofill

    The Chrome extension fills the employer's Greenhouse, Workday, Lever, or Ashby form in 1 click. You review it and press Submit.

Common questions

What is the salary for the Sr Software Development Engineer, Nitro Card, Annapurna Labs, K2-US role at Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.?

The Sr Software Development Engineer, Nitro Card, Annapurna Labs, K2-US posting at Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc. states compensation of $168,100 – $261,500 per year. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.'s official career site.

Where is the Sr Software Development Engineer, Nitro Card, Annapurna Labs, K2-US job at Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc. located?

This Sr Software Development Engineer, Nitro Card, Annapurna Labs, K2-US position at Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc. is located in Cupertino, CA. Always check Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.'s application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.

How do I apply for the Sr Software Development Engineer, Nitro Card, Annapurna Labs, K2-US position at Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.?

This listing links directly to Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.'s application page. You can apply directly on Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.'s site, or use Rolev.ai to check your resume fit, generate a zero-hallucination tailored resume and cover letter for this posting, and autofill the application form in 1 click with the Rolev.ai Chrome extension. You always review the form and press Submit yourself.