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- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Senior Thermal & Mechanical Engineer to design and optimize hardware for data centers. You'll work with technologies like AWS and AutoCAD, and this position requires significant experience in mechanical engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in mechanical engineering with a focus on thermal design and optimization. Your experience includes designing systems from circuit levels to large-scale implementations, ensuring high performance and reliability in data center environments. You are proficient in using tools like AutoCAD and have a solid understanding of programming languages such as C and C++. Your familiarity with AWS and Linux environments enhances your ability to contribute to cloud solutions effectively.
You thrive in collaborative settings, working alongside cross-functional teams to tackle complex engineering challenges. Your leadership skills enable you to guide projects from conception through to high-volume manufacturing, ensuring that all systems meet the highest standards of quality and performance. You are detail-oriented and continuously seek ways to improve product performance and cost efficiency.
Desirable
Experience with large-scale server deployments and a passion for innovation in cloud technologies would be beneficial. Familiarity with machine learning applications in hardware design is a plus, as is any experience in the semiconductor industry.
What you'll do
As a Senior Thermal & Mechanical Engineer at Amazon, you will be responsible for the design and optimization of hardware systems that support our cutting-edge data centers. You will lead initiatives to apply new technologies to enhance server performance and efficiency, ensuring that our infrastructure can handle the demands of modern cloud computing. Your role will involve collaborating with other engineers and stakeholders to develop innovative solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible in hardware design.
You will oversee the entire lifecycle of hardware development, from initial design through to manufacturing, ensuring that all systems are built to the highest standards. Your work will directly impact the performance of our data centers, affecting millions of users worldwide. You will also mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
What we offer
Amazon provides a competitive salary range of $159,200.00 - $215,300.00 USD annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous paid time off. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that encourages innovation and professional growth. Join us in shaping the future of cloud technology and making a significant impact in the industry.
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