Cloud Hardware Engineer, AWS Data Center

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.

You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities Develop, design, and deliver networking architecture and system hardware initiatives

Establish standards and define guidelines for physical deployments at hyperscale data centers

Build mechanisms to identify and remediate failures to improve health of networking links

Troubleshoot and resolve large scale issues impacting data center performance

Conduct data collection and analysis to monitor and alarm on network / system / link quality

Build automation to improve testing and validation of networking hardware

About the team Within AWS Networking, the Network Product Development (NPD) organization is responsible for designing the hardware, building the software, and owning the interconnects for the routers that power the global AWS network. Beyond product delivery, we actively manage the fleet or routers in a network that grows by 70% annually. This means tracking key business and operational metrics to ensure that we operate smoothly and minimize or eliminate customer impact due to device related issues for a transparent AWS customer experience.

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• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Product Design or other Related Field
• 2+ years of experience working on hardware design / product development
• 1+ years of experience with SQL, Python, or some other data analysis / automation tool, * Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Product Design or other Related Field
• 1+ years of experience working on networking hardware, including switches, optical transceivers, or fiber optics cabling
• 1+ years of experience working on networking OS software, including SONIC or other Linux based environments

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• AD&D insurance
• Parental leave
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance, Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.

Mentorship and Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional., The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits. USA, CA, Cupertino - 126,100.00 - 185,000.00 USD annually USA, TX, Austin - 109,700.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually USA, VA, Arlington - 109,700.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually USA, VA, Herndon - 109,700.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually