Amazon
Sr Cloud Hardware Dev Engineer, AWS Generative AI & ML Servers
$159K–$248K
Austin, TX +2 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 9, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Seattle, WA
Cupertino, CA - Experience
- 7+ years of hardware design and development; preferred experience includes 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; preferred master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Defines and validates GPU-accelerated server hardware for AWS AI/ML workloads, from architecture and component selection through production launch and fleet quality operations.
What you'll do
- Design server architectures and component specifications; lead reviews with ODM/JDM partners.
- Lead hardware validation, bring-up, debug, and root-cause analysis through server and rack integration.
- Own post-launch fleet quality metrics and use operational data to drive design and process improvements.
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 with at least one server technology area and leading hardware development from concept through production ramp.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience working with ODMs through product development and manufacturing (EVT, DVT, PVT).
Pay
183,000.00 - 247,600.00 USD annually (base salary); 159,200.00 - 215,300.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
PCIe, NVMe, GPU, EVT, DVT, PVT, liquid cooling, air cooling
AI focus
Designs and launches GPU-accelerated server hardware for AI/ML training and inference workloads.
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