Amazon
Senior Hardware Development Engineer, Cloud AI/ML Server Team
$159K–$248K
Seattle, WA +2 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Location
- Seattle, WA
Denver, CO
Cupertino, CA - Experience
- 7+ years of hardware design and development; preferred qualifications include 5+ years working with ODMs and 5+ years in hardware bring-up, debug, and root cause analysis.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
About the job
Defines and develops GPU-accelerated server hardware for AI/ML workloads, from architecture and design through validation, production ramp, and fleet quality operations.
What you'll do
- Define server architectures, designs, and component specifications; lead design reviews with ODM/JDM partners.
- Develop and execute hardware validation, bring-up, debugging, and root-cause analysis through server and rack integration.
- Own post-launch fleet quality metrics and drive corrective actions and design improvements using operational data.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
- Experience developing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.
- 7+ years of hardware design and development experience for server, compute, or large-scale infrastructure platforms.
- Experience in at least one server technology area and leading hardware development through the full product lifecycle, from concept through production ramp.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with ODMs through development and manufacturing, high-speed bus/signal integrity or power delivery, hardware debug, fleet quality, or thermal/mechanical design.
Pay
USD 183,000.00 - 247,600.00 annually (base salary); USD 159,200.00 - 215,300.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
PCBA, PCIe, NVMe, GPU, EVT, DVT, PVT, ODM/JDM
AI focus
Designs and validates GPU-accelerated server hardware for AI/ML training and inference at cloud scale.
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