Amazon
Senior Hardware Development Engineer, AWS Mainstream Compute
$183K–$248K
Cupertino, CA · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 12, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in design and manufacturing processes; 5+ years leading ODMs and other suppliers in product development and manufacturing. Preferred: 10+ years hardware development focused on system/server development in compute and/or storage server architecture and design for large-scale applications.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent; preferred: Master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
About the job
Leads the architecture, development, launch, and fleet reliability of server and rack hardware for AWS at large scale.
What you'll do
- Lead technical solutions for server and rack system architecture, reliability, and system-level issues.
- Coordinate hardware development with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and product teams; lead ODMs and suppliers through development and manufacturing.
- Develop diagnostics and monitoring, debug failures, and oversee deployed server fleet quality.
What they ask for
- Experience developing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures; experience with server technologies such as thermal, mechanical, power, and signal integrity.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent.
- 5+ years experience with design and manufacturing processes and 5+ years experience leading ODMs and other suppliers in product development and manufacturing.
- In-depth expertise in one or more server technologies and excellent written and oral communication skills.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
- Experience with interdisciplinary product development, large-scale server systems, validation, data centers, Linux operations, scripting, or leading engineering teams.
Pay
183,000.00 - 247,600.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
thermal, mechanical, power, signal integrity, x86 architecture, CPU, NIC, FPGA, GPU
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