Server Hardware Engineer II: Design & Scale

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle is seeking an experienced hardware engineer to own server product design and drive development with cross-functional teams.

You will collaborate with customers, architects, and manufacturing partners to deploy scalable server solutions at scale. The role emphasizes deep expertise in thermal, mechanical, power, BIOS/BMC, and networking, with leadership across ODMs and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures
• Experience in server technologies such as, thermal, mechanical, power, and signal integrity
• Bachelor's degree or above in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
• 5+ years of manufacturing, process, industrial engineering experience
• Experience in oral and written communication
• 5+ years experience leading ODMs and other suppliers in the product development and manufacturing processes
• In depth expertise in one or more server technologies such as Thermal / Mechanical design, high speed bus design and signal integrity, failure analysis, server components (e.g. CPU, GPU, SSDs, drives), BIOS, BMC, and networking

Responsibilities

• Own and lead the design and development of server products utilizing a wide range of design and manufacturing partners
• Work closely with customers to understand their technical needs and business goals, leveraging your experience with server design and the knowledge of various teams to architect the solutions that we will deploy at scale
• To deliver your products you will work with an interdisciplinary team of component, firmware, test, qualification, and integration engineers, and lead our design and manufacturing partners to bring these servers to the data center
• After launch you will oversee the fleet of servers you develop, monitoring their quality and how they are meeting the customer requirements

Skills

Server design knowledge

Oral and written communication

ODM leadership

Scripting / Linux

Thermal / Mechanical design

BIOS / BMC / Networking

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Master’s in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle is seeking an experienced hardware engineer to own server product design and drive development with cross-functional teams.

You will collaborate with customers, architects, and manufacturing partners to deploy scalable server solutions at scale. The role emphasizes deep expertise in thermal, mechanical, power, BIOS/BMC, and networking, with leadership across ODMs and suppliers.