Cloud HDE II - AMZ9971182

Amazon is hiring a Cloud HDE II - AMZ9971182 in Austin, United States. It pays $142k-$184k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include pcba manufacturing, surface mount technology and hardware engineering.
Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
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AI in this role

Manage hardware products from design through high-volume manufacturing and solve assembly challenges.

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Employer: AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC.
Offered Position: Cloud HDE II
Job Location: Austin, Texas
Job Number: AMZ9971182

Position Responsibilities:

Take hardware products from the design phase all the way through to high-volume production. Work hands-on to solve complex manufacturing challenges, partnering closely with our contract manufacturers and suppliers to ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are met. Lead design reviews, create manufacturing processes and documentation, and serve as the bridge between internal product development teams and external manufacturing partners. Beyond the technical work, also mentor junior engineers, help improve team's processes and tools, and participate in hiring and training new team members.

Position Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field and three years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have three years of experience in the following skills: (1) experience with PCBA manufacturing, assembly, or test processes; (2) experience working with PCBA manufacturing suppliers (ODMs/CMs) to improve incoming quality of electronic assemblies; and (3) experience with surface mount technology (SMT), through-hole assembly processes, and PCBA manufacturing and test methodologies. Domestic and/or international travel up to 50% to perform role responsibilities may be required.

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.

40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $141,502/year to $184,000/year.

Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, visit:
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.#0000

Basic qualifications

Position Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field and three years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have three years of experience in the following skills: (1) experience with PCBA manufacturing, assembly, or test processes; (2) experience working with PCBA manufacturing suppliers (ODMs/CMs) to improve incoming quality of electronic assemblies; and (3) experience with surface mount technology (SMT), through-hole assembly processes, and PCBA manufacturing and test methodologies. Domestic and/or international travel up to 50% to perform role responsibilities may be required.#0000

Preferred qualifications

Please see job description and the 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.

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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

How we rate this

Cloud HDE II - AMZ9971182 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.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Cloud HDE II - AMZ9971182 is an open job at Amazon.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The listed salary is $142k-$184k a year.
The role is based in US, TX, Austin.
The job was posted on July 27, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by Amazon. Apply on Amazon

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Pcba ManufacturingSurface Mount TechnologyHardware EngineeringSupplier Management

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