Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Cloud Computing

CloudHardwareDevelopmentEngineer,Storage

$159–215k Denver, Colorado, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Cloud Hardware Development Engineer, Storage at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Hardware design, Storage systems, Server design, AWS hardware. Design storage server platforms. Design AWS specific hardware components”

Industry & Context.

Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis; Debugging

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience troubleshooting issues, Root cause analysis experience, Server, storage, networking experience, Large-scale distributed systems experience, Developing functional specifications, Design verification plans, Functional test procedures, Bachelor's degree in EE or related field, Experience delivering products to volume production, 5+ years hardware design experience, 5+ years validation experience

Nice to Have

Master's degree or Ph.D. in EE or related field, 5+ years managing complex technology projects, Experience working with interdisciplinary teams, Experience in Linux OS troubleshooting, Network troubleshooting experience, Programming/scripting experience, Analytical skills, Attention to detail, Effective communication abilities, Expertise in product development disciplines, Experience with hands on debug of hardware systems

What You'll Do.

Design storage server platforms

Design AWS specific hardware components

Interact with engineers across company

Execute product designs from concept to production

Implementation of work at large scale

Improve product performance

Improve product quality

Bring new technology to servers

Scale operations of fleet

Collaborate with internal development teams

Collaborate with external suppliers

Drive execution in defining new products

Drive execution in delivering new services

Lead integration of servers

Lead delivery of servers

Support development of automated monitoring

Support failure analysis services

Tailor server solutions for AWS

Operate server solutions for AWS

Support launching servers into production

Operate fleet of servers

Design storage servers

Debug storage servers

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interdisciplinary teams; Engineers across company; Internal development teams; External suppliers; Other AWS software teams

Communication Scope

Effective communication

Process & Methodology

Product development

Full Job Description

Application deadline: May 14, 2026 AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Hardware Engineering (HWEng) team creates compute and storage server designs for Amazon’s innovative web services. Our designs are industry-leading in performance, frugality and operational excellence, and are critical to the success of the AWS business and the more than one million customers who use AWS today. Our Hardware Engineers solve challenging technology problems, and build architecturally sound, high-quality storage server systems and components to enable AWS to realize critical business strategies. What you will do: As a member of the Storage Hardware Engineering team, you’ll be responsible for the design of our storage server platforms and AWS specific hardware components. You will interact with engineers across the company, and work with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production including design, development, validation, and the successful implementation of your work at large scale. This is

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