Amazon Lab126 Sr. Hardware Engineer

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Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile devices like the Kindle family of products. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. Since then, we have worked to produce best-selling tablets with breakthrough hardware technology as well as e-readers that have revolutionized reading. What will you help us create? Work hard. Have fun. Make history. As a Hardware Lead you will be responsible for consumer product design such as eReader and Tablet. We are looking for candidates who strive in a fast paced start-up like environment. In your lead role you will be the owner of all aspects of EE hardware design including system definition, board circuit design and validation. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detailed oriented while showing highest standards of responsibilities.

Basic Qualifications

MSEE with at least 8 year experience or BSEE with at least 10 years of experience in consumer product design At least 4 years of experience of leading and working with ODM/OEMs for all stages of product development At least 7years of experience with system level design including circuit design, system bring-up, and integration and debug. At least 7 years of experience with multiple technologies including power, digital, analog, and wireless design. Understanding of all components used in mobile devices such as SOCs, power ICs, memories, RF components, displays, sensors, and batteries. Experience leading and driving design development from schematic capture, PCB layout and assembly Skilled in lab debug for hardware/software issues Experience partnering with Software team to define and implement firmware, drivers and algorithms.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong interpersonal skills and capability to manage and drive various cross-functional team members Strong understanding of high speed design and noise suppression techniques. Hands on experience with signal integrity tools is a plus Experience in designing products for wireless networks (GSM, UMTS, LTE), GPS, WiFi and Bluetooth wireless systems. Strong communication and documentation skills including skills to manage without authority Complete understanding of manufacturing process including DFM and DFT for consumer products. Lab126 is part of the Amazon.com, Inc. group of companies and is an equal opportunity employer.