Software Development Engineer - PLM AWS Hardware Engineering

The AWS Hardware Engineering team creates server designs for Amazons innovative web services. Our designs are industryleading in frugality and operational excellence and are critical to the success of the AWS business and the more than one million customers who use AWS today. Our engineers solve challenging technology problems and build architecturally sound highquality components to enable AWS to realize critical business strategies.
The ideal candidate for this role will be an innovative selfstarter. You will work with engineers across the company as well as external companies and lead test automation and server test content bringup efforts. You will use your broad experience using and developing automated testing tools programming languages and expertise on hardware to test prototype servers. AWS Engineers are shaping the way people use computers and designing the future of cloud computing technology come help us make history!

What you will do: You will be a member of the Manufacturing Quality and Operations team and will interact with engineers across the company to lead the design and development of the next generation product life cycle management solutions. As an PLM Software Development Engineer you will help refine and grow the capabilities of current systems driving continuous improvement to meet our needs as a developer of a world class cloud computing service provider. You will be responsible for design develop and sustain PLM related application systems developed. This position will also serve to promote best practices and internal business processes with relation to change management and general PLM functions. We are looking for an individual who is responsive flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment. You must be motivated to work in a data driven environment have a desire to drive change and long for the opportunity to analyze systematic issues and implement solutions to challenging problems.

Why it matters: Public cloud IT services represent the majority of growth in the overall IT services market and will continue to do so for several years to come.
Why you will love it: You will work with engineers across the company to build nextgeneration automated services. You will have a direct impact on our bottom line and the ability to deliver improvements for our developers. You will be part of a growing fast paced and fun team. You will have ownership for the implementation of your work. You will see direct product improvements based on the results of your work.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were 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 were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll 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 youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.


Key job responsibilities
Provide technical system solutions for PLM systems. The candidate should have a broad understanding of supply chain and PLM and will be able to provide solution to business process and requirements in terms of new design configuration and business process change for implementation and/or extending of existing applications and will be able to lead IT process improvement initiatives.

Work closely with the PLM team and key stakeholders to understand requirements owning software technical specifications and design documents and develop and test the PLM applications and automations.

Design and implement application configurations to meet business process and application requirements. Review and approve technical specifications and conduct code walkthrough.

Develop test plans to assure that developed solution satisfies client requirements including but not limited to developing test scripts setting up test data and assisting with activities relating to unit performance integration conversion and cutover testing particularly packaged application configurations.

Act as an advocate of Product Lifecycle Management best practices methods and processes
Provide technical (Level 2/Level 3 support for applications. Support the users and PLM analyst in troubleshooting both application and business process issues

About the team
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll 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 youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

3 years of noninternship professional software development experience
2 years of noninternship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience programming with at least one software programming language

3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.