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.
We are looking for a Hardware Design Engineer with strong skills in both hardware and software. In this role you will be responsible for architecting, designing, simulating and validating power delivery multi-source solutions on machine learning products and support those designs in AWS fleet through their entire life cycle. You will work cross functionally with AWS monitoring teams, members of the Hardware Design team, supply chain team, vendors, ODMs and additional teams across AWS to improve quality and reliability of products operating in the fleet.
Key job responsibilities
In this position, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Drive design and validation process improvements in availability, and efficiency as they relate to power for AWS servers.
- Identify and drive process improvements and automation in power design, validation, manufacturing and both pre-production and field testability.
- Develop comprehensive AWS reliability models for server power, taking advantage of our copious production telemetry and deep knowledge of component internals.
- Identify and drive DFM and DFT improvements related to power
- Engage deeply in the operations of our systems, including identifying and rectifying root causes of critical issues
- Ensure the quality & reliability of architecture of our end-to-end system design
- Collaborate with other principal engineers to find simple solutions to brain-contorting problems
- Advocate for the customer and ensure we are building the best possible experience
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
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About AWS
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Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.- B.S. Electrical Engineering , Computer Engineering or a related field
- 5-8 years of experience with hardware and software integration for embedded systems or hardware development
- Experience with using power related lab test equipment: scope, E-load, bench top PSU, VNA,…
- Experience with Voltage regulator load slammer testing (ex: VRTT, SDLE,…)
- Experience in troubleshooting voltage regulator functionality and loop stability issues- Experience with validation of Multiphase voltage regulators, POLs, Efuse and Hot swap circuits
- Experience with data center deployments of compute-related infrastructure
- Board-level power design experience
- Some experience with Linux
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