Top Hardware Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA

Lead failure analysis and root-cause corrective actions for networking hardware issues from field and factory sources. Analyze quality metrics, debug complex board- and system-level hardware, review new-product test reports, and drive quality improvements, change management, and multisourcing activities. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, operations, customer support, vendors, and customers. Provide technical leadership, document lessons learned, and mentor junior engineers.

Executes system-level debugging and root-cause analysis for large-scale datacenter hardware. Leads collaboration across hardware, firmware, and software teams; develops scalable debug methodologies, validation strategies, test routines, and automation; recommends diagnostic technologies; reduces defects; and communicates technical progress using data. The role supports mission-critical cloud infrastructure and requires an active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance with SCI access and polygraph.

Leads multi-generation architecture and delivery of complex network switch hardware for Azure AI infrastructure. Owns requirements, board and system design, validation, manufacturing readiness, supplier execution, and resolution of complex electrical and platform issues. Provides technical authority across ASICs, CPUs, BMCs, high-speed Ethernet, power delivery, signal integrity, telemetry, and management interfaces while driving cross-functional reviews, mentoring engineers, and influencing ODM/OEM partners.

Designs, develops, assembles, tests, and supports computer hardware and peripherals. Responsibilities include analyzing system requirements, evaluating hardware/software interfaces, building prototypes, verifying equipment, documenting configurations and test results, selecting materials, monitoring performance, and providing technical support, training, and implementation guidance. The role requires at least three years of directly related technical experience and is remote within the United States.

Lead end-to-end hardware development for next-generation communication modules, including schematics, PCB layouts, component libraries, prototypes, test fixtures, validation, compliance testing, and in-lab or field debugging. Collaborate with firmware, systems, and mechanical engineers, maintain design documentation and databases, lead design reviews, support field-failure investigations, mentor junior engineers, and improve design processes and tooling.

Owns end-to-end digital hardware and FPGA product development for spacecraft avionics, including requirements, HDL design, simulation, test bench development, prototyping, hardware bring-up, verification, debugging, documentation, supplier coordination, and production transition. The role collaborates across systems, software, and mechanical engineering disciplines and supports development of new avionics products for space-based intelligence platforms.

Lead the selection, characterization, calibration, qualification, and integration of navigation sensor hardware for launch vehicles and spacecraft. Evaluate accelerometers, gyroscopes, IMUs, and GNSS receivers; define requirements; develop calibration and test methods; oversee environmental qualification and acceptance testing; resolve supplier and hardware issues; and coordinate avionics, manufacturing, RF, and navigation software integration.

Own the end-to-end sensor architecture for an autonomy platform, including modality and sensor selection, placement, compute integration, requirements, validation, calibration, and field deployment. Lead trade studies, ruggedize systems for heavy equipment and degraded conditions, diagnose hardware-software failures, manage suppliers, and establish technical standards. Provide cross-functional technical leadership across hardware, perception, software, and vehicle teams while helping build the sensor systems organization.

Leads storage hardware qualification and validation for Microsoft Azure data centers. Responsibilities include developing qualification frameworks, reliability and telemetry strategies, debugging complex hardware, firmware, operating system, driver, and cloud-service issues, and coordinating with OEMs, ODMs, and silicon partners. The role drives production readiness, root-cause investigations, automation, technical reviews, and continuous process improvement while providing technical leadership to team members.

Designs, automates, and supports server hardware infrastructure across its lifecycle, including provisioning, firmware management, monitoring, qualification, deployment, troubleshooting, and decommissioning. The role performs hardware and firmware root-cause analysis, manages vendor and OEM relationships, supports data center expansion, participates in on-call escalations, and improves reliability through automation, telemetry, documentation, and operational tooling.

Develops and validates hardware systems for Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure. Responsibilities include designing system validation plans, test frameworks, automation, debugging methodologies, and benchmarking tools for CPU/GPU server platforms. The role performs hands-on laboratory validation, troubleshoots hardware, firmware, driver, and operating-system issues, collaborates with OEMs and ODMs, and develops software, libraries, and drivers. It also supports DevOps activities and occasional production on-call resolution.

Designs and oversees hardware architectures for Azure storage acceleration. Responsibilities include RTL development in Verilog/SystemVerilog, timing closure, simulation, verification, hardware testing, debugging, scripting, and deployment of accelerated storage services using technologies such as NVMe. The role also includes Agile development, DevOps support, code reviews, sprint planning, production deployments, and occasional on-call support.

Seeking an experienced Hardware Engineer to design, develop, and optimize server hardware and liquid cooling infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors.

Lead the architecture, mechanical design, configuration, validation, and production deployment of GPU servers and rack-scale AI infrastructure. Partner with NVIDIA, AMD, ODMs, OEMs, data center engineering, networking, and operations teams. Own rack layouts, power distribution, cooling, airflow, cable management, serviceability, qualification, and hardware standards while balancing performance, reliability, manufacturability, scalability, and cost.

Lead design of GPU servers and rack-scale infrastructure for AI workloads, partnering with GPU vendors, ODMs/OEMs, and data center teams. Own mechanical layout, power distribution, thermal design, cable management, validation, and production readiness while balancing performance, reliability, serviceability, and cost. Influence hardware standards and strategy across large-scale deployments.

Designs and develops hardware test boards and platforms for high-speed electro-optical device characterization in R&D and manufacturing environments. Performs laboratory testing, analog design and debugging, test-system development, hardware bring-up, and firmware development for microcontrollers. Supports System-on-Chip optical engine development and interfaces with vendors. Preferred experience includes power supply design, advanced PCB stack-ups, optical instrumentation, automated measurements, and coherent optical communications.

Own the full lifecycle of electronics hardware for phased-array communications and radar products. Responsibilities include electrical system design, requirements definition, schematic capture, component selection, PCB layout and manufacturing oversight, rapid prototyping, bench verification, hardware bring-up, troubleshooting, integration, production support, and in-field performance monitoring. The role collaborates with RF, antenna, software, mechanical, thermal, and DSP engineers across product development and deployment.

Tests, validates, and troubleshoots next-generation cloud server hardware for performance, power, reliability, and quality. Develops test scripts, documents results, identifies defects, recommends improvements, and resolves hardware issues across engineering and manufacturing environments. Requires hands-on embedded systems debugging, Linux and scripting experience, and knowledge of server architecture, firmware, operating systems, networking, storage, and hardware acceleration technologies.

Designs and maintains high-speed digital hardware for Nokia Service Router products. Responsibilities include ultra-high-speed PCB circuit design, simulation, verification testing, board bring-up, laboratory debugging, and taking complex board designs from concept through production release. The role requires collaboration with engineering teams, ownership of hardware integrity, and practical use of oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and digital debugging tools.

Build and maintain firmware and hardware for SageOx devices, create automated hardware-testing infrastructure, operate OTA fleet updates, and develop cloud, app, and web integrations. Establish agent-operable development harnesses, digital twins, device provisioning, and continuous testing for large-scale fleets. Evaluate future hardware, collaborate with suppliers, and help customize physical products. The role requires hands-on hardware hacking, systems thinking, independent execution, and daily use of agentic AI coding tools.

The role involves optimizing hardware support within a software stack for AI model deployment, collaborating with teams and hardware vendors to enhance performance and portability across platforms.

Develop and own compute and GPU server platforms from architecture through global deployment. Responsibilities include schematic and layout reviews, design for manufacturability, new product introduction, board and system bring-up, validation, debugging, firmware and BIOS feature management, technology qualification, and vendor coordination. The role requires hands-on server architecture, board-level design, Linux and scripting expertise, platform validation, and five-day-per-week presence in the Cambridge office.

Pipeline hiring for hardware engineers at all experience levels. Work includes circuit board design, schematic capture, component selection and prototype bring-up, hardware debug/testing and failure analysis, integration with firmware/software teams, and design for manufacturability with production handoff.

The Hardware Engineer will design and develop electrical components, focusing on product development, circuit design, troubleshooting, and managing technical employees.

The Hardware Test Engineer will handle testing of hardware components, perform network administration, and develop utility tools using scripting expertise.