Cloud HDE II – AMZ009681

Amazon is hiring a Cloud HDE II – AMZ009681 in Cupertino, United States. It pays $157k-$213k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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Cloud Hardware Design Engineer II focusing on SSD product development, high-speed mixed signal board design, and vertically integrated storage solutions.

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Employer: Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Offered Position: Cloud HDE II – AMZ009681
Job Location: 10201 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014

Position Responsibilities: Participate in the full hardware design and product development lifecycle for Nitro SSD, including high-speed mixed signal board design, component selection, validation, qualification, operations and sustain. Drive integration and continuity of supply of the Nitro SSD product and associated system integration elements. Work with Platform Storage teams, Annapurna teams, Commodity and Supply-chain teams and our firmware and storage software teams to deliver bar-raising vertically integrated storage solutions for our customers. Work with CM's and ODM's to drive the quality, availability and yields for the platform.

Basic qualifications

Position Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. Must have two (2) years of experience with: (1) hardware design; (2) High Speed PCBA design; (3) Electrical interconnects including PCIe Gen3/4/5/6 and USB Gen3/4; and (4) DRAM interfaces including DDR3/4/5.

40 hours/week, 8:00am – 5:00pm, Salary Range $157,300 - $212,800

Preferred qualifications

Please see job description and position requirements above.

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

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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How we rate this

Cloud HDE II – AMZ009681 at Amazon rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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Key facts

Cloud HDE II – AMZ009681 is an open job at Amazon.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The listed salary is $157k-$213k a year.
The role is based in US, CA, Cupertino.
The job was posted on June 24, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by Amazon. Apply on Amazon

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