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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Senior Hardware Development Engineer to support product development functions across design, validation, and manufacturing. You'll work on system design and prototypes, ensuring high-quality products. This role requires expertise in electrical design and systems integration.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in hardware development with a focus on electrical design and systems integration — your experience includes leading multiple electrical design and validation projects across various consumer electronics. You thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrating excellent problem-solving and communication skills while working with a highly interactive team.
You are motivated by challenges and have a deep understanding of product electrical design — your expertise allows you to dive deep into system design and manufacturing processes, ensuring that the products you help create meet the highest quality standards. You are comfortable working on quick turn prototypes and have a keen eye for detail, ensuring that products are bug-free before they reach customers.
Desirable
Experience with consumer electronics and a passion for innovation are highly valued — you enjoy working in a fast-paced, start-up-like environment where you can contribute to groundbreaking projects. Familiarity with validation technologies and methodologies will set you apart as a candidate.
What you'll do
As a Senior Hardware Development Engineer at Amazon Lab126, you will lead the design and validation of electrical systems for a range of devices, including the Kindle and Fire product lines. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to research and implement test and validation methodologies that enhance product quality and performance. Your role will involve driving the quality bar for new products, ensuring they meet rigorous standards before launch.
You will be responsible for supporting product development functions across design, validation, and manufacturing — this includes working on system design, creating quick turn prototypes, and debugging issues that arise during the development process. Your contributions will directly impact the success of Amazon's consumer electronics portfolio, and you will play a key role in inventing the future of technology.
What we offer
Amazon Lab126 provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged and supported. You will have the opportunity to work on high-profile consumer electronics that impact millions of customers worldwide. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in shaping the future of technology and making a difference in the lives of our customers.
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