Senior Project Manager, Hardware Engineer

Description

Amazon Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running.

We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that 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 we're looking for talented people who want to help.

You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.

You'll collaborate with people across Amazon 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 you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineering-manager with program management capabilities to help us maintained our leading cloud platforms.

Our success depends on our world-class server infrastructure; we're handling massive scale and rapid integration of emergent technologies.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced engineer who is skilled in managing product development and pushing teams across several geographic regions using a variety of suppliers (CM, ODM/IHV).

The successful candidate will be an innovative self-starter and leader. The candidate will be familiar with the cloud computing industry and AWS offerings and will be passionate about providing the best possible customer experience at the best cost.

The candidate will have an obsession with data and precise analysis and will use these as inputs to make decisions.

Key job responsibilities

As an Engineering-manager with program management capabilities on the Server Hardware Engineering team you will be responsible for maintaining multiple simultaneous hardware product programs in a highly cross-functional environment which includes internal customers, external vendors and technology partners.

You'll provide leadership to large scale server deployments in a continuous effort to deliver a world-class customer experience at a world-class cost point.

This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging position, and you'll work with thought leaders in multiple technology areas.

You'll have high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, and you'll be constantly looking for ways to improve your product's performance, quality and cost.

Using data and key metrics, you will also drive and measure process improvements that enhance our operational effectiveness.

You will work independently in a dynamic, challenging, and fast-changing organization.

We're changing an industry, and we need individuals who are ready for this challenge and who want to reach beyond what is possible today.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.
• 10+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
• Demonstrated ability to manage project/task prioritization, procurement, project planning and schedule development.
  
  

• Experience in Mechanical or Thermal Engineering.