Cloud Hardware Engineer for AI/ML UltraServers

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon's AWS Hardware Engineering AI/ML UltraServer team in Seattle seeks a Cloud Hardware Development Engineer to define GPU-accelerated server architectures and lead ODM partners through development and production.

You will own validation from PCBA bring-up to fleet deployment, drive root-cause analysis, and push design improvements across PCIe, power, memory, and interconnects. This role combines hands-on engineering with cross-team leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience in server technologies such as thermal, mechanical, power, and signal integrity.
• Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures.
• 2+ years of hardware design, development and validation experience for server or compute platforms.

Responsibilities

• Define server architectures based on workload demand and customer requirements, translating them into detailed designs and component specifications that enable high-performance AI training and inference at scale.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams of component, firmware, test, qualification, and integration engineers to deliver cohesive designs.
• Drive design reviews with ODM/JDM partners covering schematic, layout, BOM, and manufacturing DFx (Design for Test, Design for Manufacturing).
• Define and execute validation strategies from PCBA bring-up through server and rack integration — covering power sequencing, signal integrity, thermal characterization, and accelerator interconnect performance.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Server hardware

Thermal design

Signal integrity

Education

Bachelors in EE/CE

Masters in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

PCIe topology

NVMe

Job description

Amazon's AWS Hardware Engineering AI/ML UltraServer team in Seattle seeks a Cloud Hardware Development Engineer to define GPU-accelerated server architectures and lead ODM partners through development and production.

You will own validation from PCBA bring-up to fleet deployment, drive root-cause analysis, and push design improvements across PCIe, power, memory, and interconnects. This role combines hands-on engineering with cross-team leadership.