Amazon Web Services

Cloud Computing

SeniorHardwareDevelopmentEngineer,AWSMainstreamCompute

$159–215k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Hardware Development Engineer, AWS Mainstream Compute at Amazon Web Services. Skills: Hardware development, Server design, Product lifecycle. Own and lead design and development. Understand technical needs”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver highest standards; Provide infinite capacity; Lowest possible cost

Industry & Context.

Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience developing functional specifications, Experience developing design verification plans, Experience developing functional test procedures, Experience with server technologies, Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, English-language communication skills, 5+ years experience with design, 5+ years experience with manufacturing processes, 5+ years experience leading ODMs, 5+ years experience leading suppliers

Nice to Have

Master's degree in electrical engineering, Master's degree in computer engineering, Experience working with interdisciplinary teams, 10+ years server experience, 10+ years storage experience, 10+ years networking experience, 10+ years large-scale distributed systems experience, Experience with feature delivery, Experience with tradeoffs of a product, Experience troubleshooting issues, Experience with root cause analysis, Experience in large-scale data center network implementations, Experience in large-scale data center network support, Proficient scripting abilities, Proficient debug abilities, Proficient Linux operations commands

What You'll Do.

Own and lead design and development

Understand technical needs

Understand business goals

Architect solutions for scale

Work with interdisciplinary team

Lead manufacturing partners

Bring servers to data center

Oversee fleet of servers

Monitor server quality

Monitor customer requirements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interdisciplinary teams; Component engineers; Firmware engineers; Test engineers; Qualification engineers; Integration engineers; Design partners; Manufacturing partners; Software engineers; Network engineers; Supply chain specialists; Security experts; Operations managers

Communication Scope

English-language communication

Process & Methodology

Product development, Manufacturing processes

Full Job Description

AWS Hardware Engineering 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 team creates compute and storage server designs for Amazon’s web services. Our engineers work with leading edge technologies, solve challenging problems, influence the industry’s roadmaps, and develop new and unique solutions that are ahead of the pack. We work in an environment that fosters innovation and creativity. We encourage and invest in new directions and new ideas that will serve our customers better. We sometimes fail, but we learn from such failures and we improve. It is because of the team and our constant focus on the customers, that we are able to develop creative and new designs that set the standards on performance, quality, cost, and operational excellence. What you will do: As a member of the Server Hardware Engineering team you will own and lead the design and development of server products utilizing a wide range of design and manufacturing partners. You will work closely with our customers to understand their technical needs an

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