Senior SSD Hardware Engineer for Cloud Storage

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Restricted stock units (RSUs)

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Hardware Engineering seeks experienced hardware design engineers to lead integration and operation of next generation storage (SSD) for cloud systems. You will design and build infrastructure to operate storage platforms at massive scale and collaborate with software teams to optimize SSD performance and health.

You will own end-to-end SSD deployment from OEMs, contribute to the development of monitoring and diagnostics, and drive improvements in cost, quality, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hardware design and validation of components, subsystems and systems experience.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience with root-cause, debug and resolution of issues on storage systems in Linux environment.
• Experience with system integration and operation of SSDs.

Responsibilities

• As a lead engineer of the OEM Solid State Drives engineering team, you will be responsible for bringing new storage (SSD) technology to our systems & products as well as scaling how we operate our massive existing & rapidly growing fleet.
• You will work closely with software engineers in your and other AWS teams to drive operational excellence - building software services for optimizing SSD performance and health at scale, including faster detection, prevention and root-cause of issues.
• You will lead the integration and delivery of SSD from OEM suppliers, and support the rollout of new drives for new & existing platforms.

Skills

Hardware design

Linux scripting

Debugging

System integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Hardware Engineering seeks experienced hardware design engineers to lead integration and operation of next generation storage (SSD) for cloud systems. You will design and build infrastructure to operate storage platforms at massive scale and collaborate with software teams to optimize SSD performance and health.

You will own end-to-end SSD deployment from OEMs, contribute to the development of monitoring and diagnostics, and drive improvements in cost, quality, and