Amazon

Sr. Manager, Hardware Development

Amazon$179K — $243K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of engineering team management experience
  • Bachelor's in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar
  • Experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering
  • Skilled in developing and testing mechanical robotics equipment
  • Experience in system-level integration
  • Knowledge in hardware design and validation of components and systems

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a multi-disciplinary hardware engineering team
  • Drive hardware verification and validation strategy aligned with product roadmaps
  • Collaborate with design, mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams
  • Plan to prevent hardware defects and ensure problem resolution
  • Make high-judgment decisions in an ambiguous and entrepreneurial environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching and savings plans
  • Generous paid time off
  • Parental leave and support for adoption and surrogacy
  • Mental health support and employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Hardware development lead for end-to-end validation and verification efforts for advanced robotics and mobile manipulation systems. This role requires deep expertise in hardware and software, with the ability to build and scale comprehensive test strategies for complex electromechanical systems operating in dynamic industrial environments.

Key job responsibilities

- Lead and grow a multi-disciplinary hardware engineering team developing verification and validation plans for HW.

- Define and drive the overall hardware verification and validation strategy aligned with product development roadmaps

- Partner with HW design/mechanical/electrical/manufacturing teams to deliver safe, reliable, and scalable robotic solutions

- Plan ahead to avoid hardware defects and drive any problems to zero

- Thrive in an entrepreneurial and ambiguous environment, making high-judgment decisions with incomplete information

About the team

You'll join a team building next-generation robotic systems designed for real-world industrial environments. We integrate autonomy, dexterous manipulation, and robust mechanical design to create systems that work safely and reliably alongside people. This role reports to senior technical leadership and collaborates across hardware engineering, software development, applied science, and operations teams.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of engineering team management experience

- Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field

- Experience in manufacturing, process, or industrial engineering

- Experience developing and testing mechanical robotics equipment

- Experience in system-level integration

- Experience in hardware design and validation of components, subsystems and systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Master's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field

- Knowledge of MS Excel, AutoCAD, MS Project, and software for technical document writing such as Visio, Word, or PowerPoint

- Experience in technical leadership of development, testing, and implementation of large-scale, complex technology projects

- Experience working as a technical lead

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, MA, N.Reading - 179,700.00 - 243,100.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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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.
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