Sr Product Cost Engineer, Amazon Custom Modules

AWS Infrastructure Services owns and operates all AWS global infrastructure, managing cloud data centers and infrastructure worldwide.
$133,200 - $220,200
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Sr Product Cost Engineer, Amazon Custom Modules

AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. This senior role focuses on cost engineering and optimization for AWS's vast infrastructure network. As a Sr Product Cost Engineer, you'll be instrumental in building detailed cost models, benchmarking component costs, and supporting supplier negotiations.

The position offers a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic thinking, requiring you to work with multiple stakeholders across AWS. You'll be responsible for analyzing and optimizing costs for various electro-mechanical products, including PCBAs and mechanical server chassis, both for new products and those in production.

This role provides an exceptional opportunity to impact AWS's infrastructure costs directly. You'll work in a diverse environment that values different perspectives and promotes inclusive thinking. The position offers significant growth potential through mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career development resources.

Key aspects of the role include building and scaling should-cost models, training other engineers, and participating in supplier negotiations. The position requires international travel (30% or more) to engage with suppliers and key stakeholders directly.

AWS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and financial benefits, and promotes a culture of work-life harmony. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, hosting various employee-led affinity groups and events. The compensation is competitive, ranging from $133,200 to $220,200 annually, depending on location and experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who wants to impact cloud infrastructure costs while working with cutting-edge technology at a global scale. The role combines technical expertise with strategic business acumen, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both technical challenges and business strategy.

Last updated 15 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr Product Cost Engineer, Amazon Custom Modules

  • Building detailed should-cost models across different electro mechanical products
  • Driving excellence throughout should-cost modeling execution
  • Conducting should-cost training and coaching junior cost engineers
  • Owning Should-Cost Strategy with customer obsession
  • Influencing and serving as an expert in design for cost/value
  • Playing a critical role in supplier negotiations
  • International travel (30% or more) to visit suppliers

Requirements For Sr Product Cost Engineer, Amazon Custom Modules

Linux
  • BS/MS degree in relevant technical discipline
  • 8-10 years of experience in technology company product development
  • Experience in fundamental manufacturing processes
  • Professional knowledge of cost modeling methods and tools
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Demonstrate broad business knowledge
  • Willingness to travel internationally 30% or more

Benefits For Sr Product Cost Engineer, Amazon Custom Modules

Medical Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Work-life harmony
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career development resources
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive culture

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