Amazon Sr Manager Mechancal Thermal Engineering Hardware Services 

United States, Texas, Austin 

433443675

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 AWS 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 a senior leader in Hardware Development to lead a group that is defining and executing the Mechanical and Thermal vision across generations of compute and storage platforms for our cloud. You will own the strategy and oversee the development and management of the product roadmaps based on it.This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging position for a highly experienced professional. You’ll work with thought leaders in multiple technology areas. You will partner with our AWS services owners (EC2, EBS, S3, etc.) to inform their architectures and product offerings, and drive adoption of innovative technologies. You will influence suppliers’ roadmaps and partner with them to launch custom products.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 AWS 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.
Key job responsibilities
* Drive the vision and execution of the mechanical hardware product roadmap
* Build hardware to solve problems and increase efficiency at the data center
* Prioritize and plan the execution of the technical thermal mechanical roadmap
* Hire and develop a team of world-class hardware developers, providing guidance and direction to achieve the product vision
* Make business decisions around build vs. buy, cost vs. cycle time, performance vs. cost, power vs. performance etc. to optimize our portfolio of products across our cloud
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* Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
* 10+ years experience in a technical leadership role
* Experience in designing high volume electronic enclosures: sheet metal, mechanical hardware, and thermal mitigations
* Experience developing new technology in the thermal mechanical space
* Proven track record of taking ownership and successfully delivering results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

* Master's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
* Technical experience in compute and/or storage systems design, deployment, or operation
* Experience in working with overseas CM/OEM/ODM vendors in product development
Knowledge of datacenter infrastructure constraints including networking, power, space, and cooling
* Understanding of thermal analysis and thermal management algorithms
* Proven success using written communications to influence product strategy
* Proven analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations and drive actions
* Proven experience communicating to executives about complex technical subjects