Hardware Engineer - Interconnects, Annapurna Labs

Job Description

The Hardware Design Engineer role at AWS UC involves leading the design, evaluation, and release of server backplane and cable interconnect solutions for high-performance compute systems.

Requirements

• 4+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
• Experience with prototyping and implementation

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, evaluation, and release of server backplane and cable interconnect solutions for high-performance compute systems
• Own end-to-end development of high-speed connectors
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and system architects to ensure interconnect designs meet signal integrity, power integrity, and thermal requirements
• Manage relationships with connector and cable vendors
• Apply fundamental signal integrity principles to optimize high-speed links and reduce EMI/EMC challenges
• Drive connector and cable manufacturing processes
• Support failure analysis, root cause investigations, and field issue resolutions related to interconnect systems

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• 401(k) with company match and various investment choices
• Company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Restricted stock units (RSUs) for employee ownership
• Child care and elder care referrals, adoption assistance
• Paid maternity and parental leave (including Ramp Back)
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee discount on Amazon.com products
• Career Choice program (95% tuition and textbook coverage)