Sr. Hardware Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure Reliability & Quality

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Senior Hardware Reliability Engineer to join their team responsible for keeping the cloud running. This role focuses on proactively driving reliability risk identification, assessment, and mitigation for datacenter infrastructure equipment. You'll work with critical systems including Air Handling Units, Generators, Transformers, and UPS systems.

The position requires expertise in Physics-of-Failure based approaches, developing both analytical and empirical methods for quality/reliability risk assessment during product lifecycle stages. You'll analyze thermal, electrical, chemical, and mechanical stresses to identify product weaknesses and drive improvements in datacenter availability.

As part of AWS Infrastructure Services, you'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers working on the most challenging problems in cloud infrastructure. The role involves close collaboration with internal teams and external partners, including suppliers, to drive product specifications and risk management.

Key responsibilities include developing datacenter system level reliability models, driving DFR methodology, overseeing equipment testing, and conducting root cause analysis of field failures. You'll also provide strategic input on maintenance schedules and equipment replacement based on reliability data.

AWS offers a collaborative environment where innovation is constant and customer focus is paramount. The company provides extensive career development resources, mentorship opportunities, and promotes work-life harmony. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diverse experiences and perspectives, with access to employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences.

This role offers the opportunity to directly impact the reliability and efficiency of AWS's global infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology and talented professionals. The position requires travel within the US and internationally, offering exposure to various AWS facilities and partners worldwide.