System Development Eng, PCIe, AWS PCIe and Signal Integrity Team

AWS EC2 owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS server other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS compute storage accelerator servers and ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of hardware engineers software engineers system engineers technical program managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities
AWS Hardware Engineering is looking for a customer-obsessed team-driven technology leader to take our engineering of server hardware and software to the next level. As a System Development Engineer on the PCIe and Signal Integrity team within the Core Components Organization you will own the system design of next-generation server components and systems. You will work on the architecture and development of high-speed complex PCB designs for server components including PCIe. You will be responsible for PCIe topology for the EC2 servers including retimer and switch firmware and telemetry. You will work with an interdisciplinary team of engineers to design develop validate launch monitor and troubleshoot high throughput interfaces at scale. You will design and build hardware and software environments to track fleet performance validate your designs and to support debugging. At AWS we are changing the industry and want individuals who are ready for a challenge to reach beyond what is possible today.

About the team
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats 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
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.

Mentorship and Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.


- 5 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 1 years of designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C C# Java Python Golang PowerShell Ruby
- BS degree in electrical computer engineering or equivalent.
- Experience in identifying root-causing and resolving hardware/firmware/software issues in large scale systems.
- Experience in writing and implementing functional and performance tests for manufacturing and in field coverage including telemetry.

- Masters degree in electrical software computer engineering or equivalent.
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing certification and livesite operations.
- Experience in building complex software or computing infrastructure.
- Experience with high speed interconnect including PCIe.
- Experience with developing manufacturing acceptance tests.
- Experience in systems design operations automation and process improvement.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Seattle - 129200.00 - 174800.00 USD annually