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Senior Hardware Development Engineer, NPD Hardware

Amazon

Location

Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

$183,000 - $247,600 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Master's with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
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Job description

Amazon Web Services’ Network Products Development team is seeking experienced hardware engineering professionals to design and develop next-generation Ethernet switching platforms for data centers. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in modular chassis-based products and high-speed digital design. This role involves collaboration with various engineering teams and requires a focus on delivering high standards for safety and security. Candidates will be part of a diverse team dedicated to innovation in cloud infrastructure.

Requirements

  • BSEE with 10+ years of experience in hardware board and systems development.
  • 5+ years of recent experience with Ethernet switching fabrics and embedded CPU subsystems.
  • Experience in high-speed PCB design and CPLD/FPGA design using VHDL or Verilog.
  • Experience interfacing with cross-functional teams and outside vendors.
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of Ethernet switching platforms.
  • Define and implement modular chassis functions such as system redundancy and power distribution.
  • Collaborate closely with PCB designers and other engineering teams.
  • Develop functional specifications, design verification plans, and test procedures.
  • Troubleshoot using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and specialized test equipment.

Benefits

  • Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

3,290

FY2026

Approval rate

99.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

32,937

FY2026

Entry-level share

10.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+9%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-44%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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