Top Hardware Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA

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.

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.

Maintains and troubleshoots server, storage, networking, cabling, and power hardware across a large-scale production data center fleet. Writes Python automation scripts, reviews logs and alerts, performs diagnostics, supports deployments, builds hardware health dashboards, coordinates with DevOps, supply chain, and vendors, and assists with hardware evaluation and reliability improvements. Requires on-call availability and travel to data center sites.

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

Define memory supportability requirements for Azure first-party silicon platforms, covering validation, reliability, and serviceability. Identify and close design, telemetry, validation, and operational gaps while partnering across silicon, firmware, operating-system, and platform teams. Analyze reliability data and validation results, resolve recurring issues, own memory workstreams, communicate risks, and improve platform quality, performance, cost, sustainability, and delivery readiness.

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.

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.

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.

Designs and builds hyperscale storage fleet resiliency systems for Azure, including live monitoring, fault detection, prediction, isolation, repair automation, and firmware deployment for SSDs, HDDs, and storage accelerators. The role analyzes fleet data, improves reliability and quality, collaborates with hardware, firmware, software teams and suppliers, and supports Azure service stakeholders.

Leads system validation for Azure cloud hardware solutions, including validation architecture, test frameworks, automation, test plans, debugging, defect triage, and quality metrics. Collaborates with engineering teams, ODMs, technology providers, and customers to validate CPU/GPU platforms and resolve fleet-level issues. Drives standardized testing and data-quality improvements, develops custom validation and debug tools, and mentors validation engineers. The role requires extensive server hardware validation experience and expertise in hardware, firmware, operating system interactions, and system-level troubleshooting.

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.

Leads design-for-serviceability and design-for-integration strategies for cloud-scale hardware programs. Responsibilities include serviceability verification, hardware teardowns, FRU definition, service-tool and documentation development, supplier KPI management, change control, prototype validation, and post-mortem improvements. The role collaborates with electrical, mechanical, thermal, ODM, systems integrator, design, and datacenter teams to improve hardware servicing, reliability, deployment, and operational readiness.

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.

Owns the hardware lifecycle for GPU and infrastructure assets, including fleet health monitoring, vendor RMA workflows, firmware and BIOS upgrades, burn-in testing, failure investigation, inventory accuracy, capacity planning, spare-parts strategy, runbook creation, and new platform qualification. The role serves as the technical owner of physical compute platforms and supports high-density GPU infrastructure across sites.

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.

Validate server hardware components and new platform designs through power, thermal, performance, firmware, and automation testing. Maintain hardware test infrastructure, document technical findings, coordinate with ODM/OEM partners, and collaborate with software teams on BIOS, kernel, and firmware optimization. The role requires expertise in server architectures, validation methodologies, Linux, Python, Bash, Redfish, IPMI, and industry standards including PCIe, NVMe, and DDR.

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.

Co-design hardware for AI workloads, optimize ML platform code, develop system performance models, and collaborate with engineers and vendors to influence hardware design.

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.

Seeking a Hardware Test Engineer with a BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering and 15+ years of relevant experience, strong in design, and technical problem solving.

The Hardware Test Engineer will focus on hardware testing methodologies, computer performance metrics, driver troubleshooting, and data center architecture.

Debug and resolve complex hardware/software issues for manufacturing test stations. Lead commissioning and release-to-manufacturing of opto-electrical test stations, improve test uptime, provide documentation and support to contract manufacturers and vendors, coordinate equipment RFQs/RMAs, and use AI tools for data analysis.