Lab126, Amazon's innovative research and development arm, is seeking a Senior Service Manufacturing Test Engineer to join their team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to shape the future of test engineering while leading a new business initiative within the organization that creates popular consumer electronics like Echo and Kindle.
The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker and strong technical leader who can thrive in ambiguous environments while delivering impactful results. You'll be responsible for defining and implementing test strategies across multiple organizations, overseeing global standardized test platforms, and developing scalable, automated test solutions.
With a competitive base salary range of $128,600 to $213,600 (varying by location), plus potential equity compensation and sign-on bonuses, this position offers excellent compensation alongside comprehensive benefits. The role requires 10-15% international and domestic travel, providing opportunities for global exposure and impact.
Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to define test architectures, guiding investments in test infrastructure, and developing efficient, scalable test processes. You'll work closely with external partners and advocate for tools and support to enable seamless test integration with Lab126 hardware.
The position requires 8+ years of experience in Manufacturing Test or Test Development Engineering for consumer electronics, along with excellent communication skills and a proven track record of data-driven decision making. Knowledge of programming languages like Python, C++, and Linux is valuable, as is experience with building automation and processes that scale for volume.
This role offers the unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge consumer electronics while leading technical initiatives that will shape the future of Amazon's testing capabilities. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, technical excellence, and the ability to navigate complex challenges while delivering results that impact millions of customers worldwide.