Cupertino, CA, US
14 days ago
Senior System Development Engineer, Hardware Engineering Services
Come work on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Outposts; a highly recognized hybrid cloud offering from AWS. AWS Outposts is an on-premises version of AWS public cloud. To learn more about Outposts, you can visit: https://aws.amazon.com/outposts/
We are a start-up like team within a big enterprise. This allows us to take risk and experiment, allow team members to flex their technical muscles and grow in their respective careers, and an unique opportunity to be part of the product's growth story. Are you interested in building high performant hardware used to run the largest cloud computing infrastructures in the world, and managing systems at scale? If yes, come join us.

Key job responsibilities
You will be part of a team that solves systemic issues, drives changes back into development and builds mechanisms to scale and efficiently operate our infrastructure at the Edge. As a member of the AWS Hardware team, you will work with other subject matter experts in compute, memory, storage technologies to develop and deliver the best customer experience in cloud computing.
We aim to hire engineers who will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative and open environment, who aren't afraid to dive-deep to solve seemingly impossible challenges, who want to build rock solid never-fail, highly-secure hardware at world-class scale and who obsess over customers.

A day in the life
Lead the Hardware Engineering (HWEng) System Development (SysDE) effort to define and build software and enabling tools, according to defined HWEng Software development best practices; Track and report progress. Work across internal HWEng teams, to ensure drive chosen for new Edge and Outpost delivers performance, reliability and operational health needed by the EC2, Networking and Outpost platforms. Work closely with internal customers to identify early any potential problems with on-boarding new Edge and Outpost server into their ecosystem. Build, manage, and deploy pipelines for rapid deployment of new code changes to a variety of org-owned and customer-owned systems. Build monitoring tools and metrics to ensure hardware is running properly in both test and production environments. In addition, you will:

- Partner with Hardware Design Engineers and Software Engineer undertake sustaining and root cause analysis of complex issues.
- Interact with cross functional engineering teams across the company. Solves complex technical problems and architecture problem at the team level.
- Dive into and take ownership for critical design issues.
- Participate in design reviews.
- Address all aspects of technology readiness, including system design, tests and fleet deployment.
- Help build robust methodology and processes to deliver technology to products

About the team
The team is comprised of both Hardware Design Engineers, System Design Engineers, Software Development Engineers and Technical Program Managers, all with the common goal of delivering the best specialized server fleet possible to our customers.
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