Senior Hardware Engineer – Ethernet Networking & NPD

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 159,200 - 215,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a seasoned hardware engineer to shape our next-gen Ethernet switching platforms for large-scale data centers. You will lead architecture, component selection, and collaboration with PCB designers, taking products from concept to mass production.

You will engage with Asian ODM/JDM partners, perform timing and EMC analyses, and guide transition to manufacturing, with up to 10% travel to Seattle and Asia.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and test procedures.
• Experience in motherboard and PCB design, schematic capture, stackup and layout.
• ten-plus years in hardware board and systems development, bringing products from concept to mass production.
• Recent five-plus years with Ethernet switching fabrics, Ethernet PHY and SerDes, embedded CPU subsystems, DDR memory, network processors, I2C, USB.
• Experience with high-speed PCB design and AC/DC power integrity.
• Recent five-plus years in CPLD/FPGA design using VHDL or Verilog.
• Experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and PCI analyzers for testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware design for next-gen Ethernet switching platforms in data center environments.
• Define architecture, select key components, and work with PCB designers through to validation and manufacturing.
• Collaborate with Asian ODM/JDM partners in development and manufacturing.
• Provide hands-on leadership in timing, thermal, and EMC analyses and simulations.

Skills

Ethernet switching fabrics

High-speed digital design

PCB design

VHDL/Verilog

Embedded CPU subsystems

System architecture

Project leadership

Vendor/ODM experience

Education

BSEE

Master's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

PCB design tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

EMC testing

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a seasoned hardware engineer to shape our next-gen Ethernet switching platforms for large-scale data centers. You will lead architecture, component selection, and collaboration with PCB designers, taking products from concept to mass production.

You will engage with Asian ODM/JDM partners, perform timing and EMC analyses, and guide transition to manufacturing, with up to 10% travel to Seattle and Asia.