Cloud Optical Hardware Engineer - Interconnect & Automation

Amazon Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Cupertino, CA is seeking a Cloud Hardware Development Engineer for Network Product Development to help build, deploy, and scale the Amazon networks that support AWS, customers, and other business units across global data centers.

You will collaborate with hardware, software, and network teams to deliver robust interconnects at scale while developing automated testing frameworks and tooling to improve reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
• 3+ years of optical communication systems or components.
• 3+ years of experience developing test scripts for optics validation and characterization.
• 2+ years of experience with optical transceivers and IEEE standards.
• 2+ years of experience working with optical and/or networking merchant silicon suppliers, manufacturing processes, and qualifications.
• 2+ years of professional development experience with Python or a similar scripting language for automation scripting.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated tools and standardized processes for high-volume optical transceiver system level testing
• Lead collaborative efforts with internal stakeholders and supplier partners to establish robust testing frameworks and quality assurance procedures for optical modules
• Work with network operations team in identifying operation issues and improving quality and RMA process
• Engage stakeholders to identify areas of improvements during rack deployment or bring-up
• Work with network operations team to improve link error handling efficiency

Skills

Electrical Eng

Computer Eng

Optical comm

Python

Automation scripts

IEEE standards

Transceivers

ODM experience

Education

Bachelor's or above in EE/CE

Master/PhD in related field

Tools

Python scripting

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Cupertino, CA is seeking a Cloud Hardware Development Engineer for Network Product Development to help build, deploy, and scale the Amazon networks that support AWS, customers, and other business units across global data centers.

You will collaborate with hardware, software, and network teams to deliver robust interconnects at scale while developing automated testing frameworks and tooling to improve reliability and efficiency.