Hardware Development Engineer, AWS Board Core Design Team
AmazonHardware Development Engineer, AWS Board Core Design Team
AmazonLocation
Cupertino, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/12/2026
Compensation
$136,000 - $212,800 per year
Job description
The Senior Hardware Development Engineer role at AWS focuses on advancing server hardware design within the AWS Board Core Design team. This position involves developing hardware component circuit boards for next-generation servers and requires collaboration with a diverse team of engineers and technical program managers. The role emphasizes innovation in high-speed interconnects, multi-core processors, and memory systems. AWS fosters an inclusive culture that encourages bold ideas and offers opportunities for mentorship and career growth.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
- 2+ years of new hardware products development experience.
- 2+ years of hardware design and validation of components, subsystems, and systems experience.
- Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent is preferred.
- 5 years of experience in server hardware design and validation.
- Experience in managing ODM relationships and driving technical programs.
- Experience in developing and implementing validation test plans.
- Ability to work independently and lead technical discussions with ODM partners.
Responsibilities
- Develop the hardware design, development, and maintenance of hardware component circuit boards for AWS servers.
- Contribute to the success of EC2 servers by owning the component board from architecture to operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high standards for safety and security.
- Work on next-generation technology across multiple domains.
- Address challenging problems impacting the supply chain.
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.
Is this posting expired or inaccurate?
