The Cloud Hardware Development Engineer (CHDE) role at AWS involves architecting, designing, and developing next-generation server and rack solutions. You will work within a diverse team to deliver high-quality, industry-leading performance products that support AWS's global infrastructure. The position emphasizes collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers to integrate new technologies into server products. You will also lead initiatives to improve operational efficiency and product quality.

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent, or 5+ years of relevant technical position experience
• 5+ years of experience in server level design for compute, storage, accelerator segment or other complex product design
• 5+ years’ experience leading ODMs and other suppliers in the product development and manufacturing processes
• Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures
• Experience in board and server root cause analysis and resolution
• 6+ years of experience in complex product development such as servers, network switches, or other highly integrated devices with hardware, software, and service aspects
• Expertise in early product definition and feature tradeoff analysis
• Expertise in product development disciplines such as thermal, mechanical, power, FW/SW, reliability, and sustaining
• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production
• Proficient scripting, debug abilities, and Linux operations commands
• Experience deploying and operating hardware and applications across large data centers
• Experience leading hardware and software development engineering teams

• Bring new technology to server products and scale operations for the existing fleet.
• Collaborate with internal development teams and external suppliers to deliver new servers.
• Establish strategic vision and drive execution in defining and delivering new products and services.
• Lead the integration and delivery of servers and support the development of automated monitoring and failure analysis services.
• Work closely with AWS software teams to tailor and operate server solutions for the AWS environment.
• Support the launch of servers into production and operate the fleet of servers.
• Integrate hardware/software components to build servers and define products with service teams.
• Solve design challenges across various disciplines including server design, thermal-mechanical design, and firmware/software.
• Deliver functional block diagrams, schematics, specifications, analysis, test plans, and monitoring plans.
• Lead cross-organizational teams to improve total cost of ownership, quality, reliability, performance, and serviceability.

• 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.