Lead Hardware Systems Architect for Next-Gen Networking

Amazon; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 158,000 - 214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

eero, an Amazon company, seeks an experienced Hardware System Architect to lead the design of next-generation hardware products. You will define system-level requirements, select chipsets, and drive architectural decisions across cross-functional teams to align with product and business objectives.

The role requires deep expertise in system architecture, chipset technologies, wireless integration, and leadership to guide hardware programs from concept to launch.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related fields.
• Knowledge of hardware architectures and RF system integration.
• Proven experience with system-level performance analysis, power modeling, and thermal design.
• Experience evaluating and selecting chipset vendors and managing vendor relationships.
• Track record of shipping successful hardware products.

Responsibilities

• Define system-level requirements and architecture for next-generation hardware products, evaluating trade-offs in performance, power efficiency, thermal management, and cost
• Evaluate and select chipset vendors through technical assessments of capabilities, roadmaps, and competitive positioning
• Conduct competitive analysis including product teardowns, performance benchmarking, and market trend identification to inform product strategy
• Design product features and system architectures that optimize user experience while meeting technical and business constraints
• Analyze system performance across power, thermal, and processing metrics using modeling and simulation to validate architectural decisions
• Drive wireless technology integration strategy, tracking evolution of 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and emerging standards to maximize product capabilities
• Compare alternative architectural approaches, documenting pros and cons to enable data-driven decision-making
• Lead cross-functional technical discussions with sourcing, product management, and executive leadership to align on product roadmap and strategic priorities
• Collaborate with hardware engineering, software, and operations teams to ensure successful product development and launch

Skills

Hardware architectures

System-level performance analysis

Power modeling

RF system integration

Cross-functional leadership

Vendor evaluation

Hardware product shipping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related fields

Master's degree or above

Job description

eero, an Amazon company, seeks an experienced Hardware System Architect to lead the design of next-generation hardware products. You will define system-level requirements, select chipsets, and drive architectural decisions across cross-functional teams to align with product and business objectives.

The role requires deep expertise in system architecture, chipset technologies, wireless integration, and leadership to guide hardware programs from concept to launch.