Hardware Development Engineer, Storage , AWS Hardware Engineering

Full-time - Mid Level

Seattle, WA

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About the position

As a Server Hardware Engineer at AWS, you will be responsible for designing and building next-generation server systems and AWS-specific hardware components. This role involves collaborating with various teams to execute product designs from concept to production, ensuring high performance, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You will work in a fast-paced environment, tackling complex technology challenges and contributing to the continuous improvement of AWS's hardware offerings.

Responsibilities

• Design server platforms and AWS-specific hardware components.
• Collaborate with internal development teams and external suppliers to deliver new servers.
• Drive execution in defining and delivering new products and services.
• Lead the integration and delivery of servers, supporting automated monitoring and failure analysis services.
• Work closely with AWS software teams to tailor and operate server solutions for the AWS environment.
• Support the launch of servers into production and the operation of the server fleet.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in server level design for compute, storage, or complex product design.
• 2+ years experience leading ODMs and suppliers in product development and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.
• Experience in board and server root cause analysis and resolution.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in complex product development such as servers or network switches.
• Expertise in early product definition and feature tradeoff analysis.
• Expertise in product development disciplines such as thermal, mechanical, power, FW/SW, reliability, and sustaining.
• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production.
• Proficient scripting, debug abilities, and Linux operations commands.
• Experience deploying and operating hardware and applications across large data centers.
• Experience leading hardware and software development engineering teams.
• Experience with hands-on debug of hardware systems using analyzers, oscilloscopes, and JTAG.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits.
• Equity and sign-on payments as part of total compensation package.