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# Cloud Hardware Development Engineer - Manufacturing Test Engineering

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Test Suite, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Firmware, Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), Unix Shell, Shell Script, Simulation Software, Software Engineering, System Testing, Systems Integration, Scripting, Data Analytics, Hardware Acceleration
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/sr-cloud-hardware-development-engineer-manufacturing-test-engineering-annapurna-labs-austin-tx--2b54d1db-81d7-4101-9776-79c7c99c65a8

## About the Role

You"ll work closely with hardware designers, software engineers, and operations teams throughout the product development cycle. Your expertise in test development and system-level validation will be crucial for ensuring product quality from early prototypes through mass production. The ideal candidate combines strong programming skills with hardware systems-level understanding and a dedication to quality., Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Firmware, Computer Programming, Customer Support/Service, Debugging Skills, Documentation, Failure Analysis, Hardware Design and Simulation Software, Hardware Development, Hardware Quality Assurance, Hardware-Software Integration, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Production Testing, Mass Production, Mentoring, Product Development, Prototyping, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Engineering, Quality Metrics, Software Engineering, System Test, System Validation, Systems Engineering, Test Automation, Test Harness, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Suite, Testing, Unix Shell Programming, Vehicle Fleets

## Description

* Create and execute comprehensive test plans for AI hardware systems from prototype through mass production
 * Design and develop automated test suites and frameworks using Python, C/C++, and shell scripting
 * Own the deployment and maintenance of test solutions in high-volume manufacturing environments
 * Drive system-level testing covering hardware, firmware, and software integration
 * Debug complex issues across hardware/software boundaries and perform failure analysis
 * Collaborate with manufacturing partners to optimize and scale test deployment globally
 * Analyze test results and provide data-driven recommendations for product quality improvements
 * Develop and maintain clear test documentation and procedures for manufacturing teams

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Work/Life Balance

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