Cloud Server Hardware Architect & Design Lead

Amazon; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 183,000 - 247,600; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services is looking for a Sr Hardware Development Engineer to own next generation server components on the Board Core Design and Services team in the AWS data center fleet. You will drive architecture and development of motherboard, graphics, accelerators, and programmable hardware, collaborating with ECAD, firmware, and software teams to deliver scalable, reliable hardware.

This role demands 7+ years of hardware experience, strong collaboration, and a drive to improve performance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
• 7+ years of hardware engineering experience.
• Experience reviewing PCB designs with Allegro, CAM350, or equivalents.
• Experience developing functional specs and verification/test procedures.
• 7+ years of experience with I2C, SPI, UART interfaces.
• Experience interfacing with thermal, mechanical, firmware and software teams.

Responsibilities

• Own next‑generation server components architecture and development.
• Lead cross-disciplinary design, validation, and large-scale launch.
• Drive performance, quality, and cost improvements for servers.
• Collaborate with ECAD and hardware teams across the lifecycle.

Skills

Hardware engineering

PCB design

I2C/SPI/UART

System integration

Cross-functional collaboration

Server design

ECAD collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in EE/CE

Master's degree in EE/CE

Tools

Allegro

CAM350

Job description

Amazon Web Services is looking for a Sr Hardware Development Engineer to own next generation server components on the Board Core Design and Services team in the AWS data center fleet. You will drive architecture and development of motherboard, graphics, accelerators, and programmable hardware, collaborating with ECAD, firmware, and software teams to deliver scalable, reliable hardware.

This role demands 7+ years of hardware experience, strong collaboration, and a drive to improve performance and