AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.

Annapurna Labs (our organization within AWS UC) designs silicon and software that accelerates innovation. Customers choose us to create cloud solutions that solve challenges that were unimaginable a short time ago—even yesterday. Our custom chips, accelerators, and software stacks enable us to take on technical challenges that have never been seen before, and deliver results that help our customers change the world.

You will work on developing tests that ensure functionality and capability of our custom hardware used in the AWS server fleet. You will develop expertise in the top-to-bottom functionality of the entire system as well as the intended customer applications and stress the system from a customer perspective. You will work together with other engineering teams to develop, maintain, and improve manufacturing test code for new and existing products. You’ll work with both high-level and low-level operating system constructs to create first-boot images for products in manufacturing. You will develop and maintain the deployment and distribution system to ensure that our manufacturing partners have access to appropriate versions of our software as soon as it’s available. You will respond to new issues raised by our manufacturing partners, analyze logs and failures, and then develop and deploy solutions to those issues. You will develop documentation as well as testing and debug procedures for our manufacturing partners to follow.

This role requires a unique blend of software development skills, systems integration knowledge, and an understanding of manufacturing processes. You'll be at the intersection of hardware and software, playing a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of AWS's custom silicon solutions.

Key job responsibilities
• Enable and maintain mass volume production testing, working with our ODMs and JDMs to verify stable high-quality execution

• Design and develop scalable software solutions for board and server-level manufacturing test environments, ensuring high quality and reliability standards

• Create and maintain automated test deployment systems to ensure manufacturing partners have timely access to latest software versions

• Analyze test logs and failure data to identify root causes, develop solutions, and improve manufacturing test processes

• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to unify testing solutions between manufacturing and data center operations groups

• Build and maintain data collection and analysis systems for manufacturing yield tracking and improvement

• Create comprehensive technical documentation, debugging guides, and troubleshooting procedures for manufacturing partners

• Provide technical support to manufacturing partners and work with hardware/software teams to resolve complex testing challenges

About the team
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

About AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture
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Work/Life Balance
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Mentorship & Career Growth
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