Amazon
Connectivity Cloud Hardware Engineer, Network Product Development
$136K–$213K
Austin, TX +2 · Full-time · Posted May 29, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Herndon, VA
Cupertino, CA - Experience
- 1+ years of data center experience, or experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies; 2+ years developing fiber validation and characterization test requirements and scripts. Preferred: Master's degree, or PhD and 3+ years of industry or academic research experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Communications Engineering or a related field.
About the job
Designs and delivers fiber and structured-cabling solutions for AWS data center networks, coordinating implementation, quality, and operational reliability across global sites.
What you'll do
- Develop fiber-optic solutions, structured-cabling designs, standards, reference designs, and installation guidelines.
- Coordinate vendors and contractors; oversee quality control, commissioning, site inspections, and compliance.
- Monitor and troubleshoot network link quality, mitigate large-scale events, and maintain physical network documentation and asset records.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Communications Engineering or a related field.
- 1+ years of data center experience, or experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies.
- Expertise in industry standards such as ANSI/TIA, BICSI and other relevant structured cabling guidelines.
- 2+ years of experience developing test requirement and scripts for fiber validation and characterization.
Nice to have
- Master's degree, or PhD and 3+ years of industry or academic research experience.
- Certifications such as BICSI, RCDD, etc.
Pay
157,300.00 - 212,800.00 USD annually (base salary); 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually (base salary); 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Fiber Optic, fiber, copper, cable trays/duct banks, ANSI/TIA, BICSI, SFP, QSFP-DD
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