Principal Fiber Connectivity Engineer, NPD Interconnect
Amazon · Cupertino, CA · Hardware Development
About this role
Amazon is hiring a principal-level Principal Engineer in the software engineering function based in Cupertino, CA. The posting calls out experience with R, SQL, AWS, Networking. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $186,900–$252,900 per year.
- Role
- Principal Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Cupertino, CA
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Department
- Hardware Development
- Posted
- Feb 18, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're 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 we're looking for talented people who want to help. 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 Develop and establish strategy of new fiber optic and passive infrastructure designs, driving vendor roadmaps, creating fiber testing standards, and deploying scalable implementation mechanisms and processes for network-wide deployment Design scalable test infrastructure and qualification procedures to automate fiber optic validation and qualification Design structured…