Amazon

Cloud Hardware Development Engineer, Storage , AWS Hardware Engineering

Amazon • $159K — $215K *
Denver, CO 80219In-Person
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hardware design and validation experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Experience troubleshooting issues and conducting root cause analysis
  • Experience with server, storage, networking, or large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience developing functional specifications and test procedures

Responsibilities

  • Design storage server platforms and AWS specific hardware components
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers for product delivery
  • Drive execution in defining and delivering new products and services
  • Lead integration and delivery of servers and support automated monitoring development
  • Launch servers into production and oversee operation of the server fleet

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
Application deadline: Apr 19, 2026

What you will do: As a member of the Storage Hardware Engineering team, you'll be responsible for the design of our storage server platforms and AWS specific hardware components. You will interact with engineers across the company, and work with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production including design, development, validation, and the successful implementation of your work at large scale.

This is a fast-paced, challenging position, and you'll work with thought leaders in multiple technology areas. You'll have high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, and you'll be constantly looking for ways to improve your products performance, quality and cost. We're changing an industry, and we want team members who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.

Key job responsibilities

As Storage Server Hardware Engineer you will be responsible for bringing new technology to our server & products as well as scaling how we operate our massive existing & rapidly growing fleet.

You will collaborate with internal development teams and external suppliers to deliver new servers with industry leading performance and quality

You will drive execution in defining and delivering new products and services

You will lead the integration and delivery of servers, support the development of automated monitoring, and failure analysis services to operate, debug, and scale our servers

You will work closely with other AWS software teams to tailor and operate servers solutions for the AWS environment

You will support launching our servers into production and operating our fleet of servers

A day in the life

This is a fast-paced, challenging position, and you'll work with leaders in multiple technology areas. Using dive deep and bias for action leadership principles, you will design and debug storage servers in the AWS fleet. You'll have high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, and you'll be constantly looking for ways to improve your products performance, quality and cost. We're changing an industry, and we want team members who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience troubleshooting issues and root cause analysis

- Experience with server, storage, networking, or large-scale distributed systems

- Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or experience delivering products to volume production

- 5+ years of hardware design and validation of components, subsystems and systems experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Master's degree or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

- 5+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience

- Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production

- Experience in Linux OS and network troubleshooting, or experience with programming/scripting (Batch, VB, PowerShell, Java, C#, Chef, Perl, Ruby and/or PHP) and experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities

- Expertise in product development disciplines such as, thermal, mechanical, power, FW/SW, reliability, and sustaining

- Experience with hands on debug of hardware systems such as with analyzers, oscilloscopes, and JTAG

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, CO, Denver - 159,200.00 - 215,300.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
Learn more about Amazon
Size
1,608 employees
Market Cap
$832.6 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
NASDAQ
AMZN
* Ladders Estimates

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