Hardware Development Engineer II, AWS Mainstream Compute
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- Own and lead the design and development of server products utilizing a wide range of design and manufacturing partners.
- Work closely with our customers to understand their technical needs and business goals, leveraging your experience with server design and the knowledge of various teams to architect the solutions that we will deploy at scale.
- Work with an interdisciplinary team of component, firmware, test, qualification, and integration engineers, and lead our design and manufacturing partners to bring these servers to the data center.
- Oversee the fleet of servers you develop, monitoring their quality and how they are meeting the customer requirements after launch.
Requirements
- Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures
- Experience in server technologies such as, thermal, mechanical, power, and signal integrity
- Bachelor's degree or above in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
- 5+ years of manufacturing, process, industrial engineering experience
- Experience in oral and written communication
- 5+ years experience leading ODMs and other suppliers in the product development and manufacturing processes
- In depth expertise in one or more server technologies such as Thermal / Mechanical design, high speed bus design and signal integrity, failure analysis, server components (e.g. CPU, GPU, SSDs, drives), BIOS, BMC, and networking
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
- 5+ years of manufacturing, process, industrial engineering experience
- Experience in oral and written communication
- 5+ years experience leading ODMs and other suppliers in the product development and manufacturing processes
- In depth expertise in one or more server technologies such as Thermal / Mechanical design, high speed bus design and signal integrity, failure analysis, server components (e.g. CPU, GPU, SSDs, drives), BIOS, BMC, and networking
Skills
- Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
- 7+ years of server, storage, networking, or large-scale distributed systems experience
- Experience owning feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience troubleshooting issues and root cause analysis
- Experience with server validation and issue root causing
- Experience with deploying and operating hardware and applications across large data centers
- Proficient scripting, debug abilities, and Linux operations commands
- Experience with leading hardware and software development engineering teams
- Experience with deploying and operating hardware and applications across large data centers
Benefits
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. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
Pay
Base salary range for this position is listed below.
USA, CA, Cupertino - 157,300.00 - 212,800.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually
Schedule
Not specified