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Sr. MDE, AME

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

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Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Echo ...

Software Dev Engineer, Edge Technology

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

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Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally ...

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How much do amazon lab126 jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for amazon lab126 in the United States is $140,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $134,000.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Amazon Lab126 position, and why are they important?

To succeed at Amazon Lab126, candidates typically need a background in engineering, computer science, or related technical fields, with expertise in product development, hardware design, or embedded systems. Familiarity with tools such as CAD software, programming languages like Python or C++, and industry-standard prototyping equipment is highly valuable. Problem-solving abilities, creativity, effective teamwork, and strong communication skills are vital soft skills for this role. These capabilities enable teams to develop cutting-edge consumer devices efficiently and collaboratively in a fast-paced innovation environment.

What is an Amazon Lab126?

An Amazon Lab126 job typically involves working on the research and development of consumer electronic devices such as Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Echo smart speakers, and other innovative hardware. Lab126 is Amazon’s hardware division, focusing on cutting-edge technology, product design, and software development. Roles at Lab126 span across engineering, product management, user experience, and operations. Employees collaborate to develop and enhance Amazon’s device ecosystem, integrating hardware and software to improve customer experiences.

What is the typical work environment like at Amazon Lab126, and how do teams collaborate on projects?

At Amazon Lab126, the work environment is highly collaborative and innovation-driven, with engineers, designers, and product managers working cross-functionally to create new consumer electronics. Teams often operate in an agile setting, where daily standups, design reviews, and brainstorming sessions are common. You will have the opportunity to contribute ideas, receive feedback from peers, and see your work move from concept to prototype and eventual production. This collaborative culture supports learning and growth, making it an exciting place for those passionate about technology and hands-on product development.

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Infographic showing various Amazon Lab126 job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $140,659 per year, or $67.6 per hour.

Sr. Quality Engineering Manager, Amazon Devices, Quality & Lean

Amazon

Bellevue, WA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


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7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 7,089 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced groundbreaking devices like Fire Tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Echo and E-reader products

What will you help us create?
The Role:
The Sr. Hardware Quality Engineering Manager (QEM) is responsible for ensuring that our products are designed for quality. As early as the concept phase of the product, the QEM will develop a risk assessment utilizing the NUD process (New, Unique, Different).

This risk assessment will be comprehensive of lessons learned on previous products, along with technological, manufacturing and operational risks to the current design.
The successful candidate will establish quality goals and monitor performance, investigate the full suite of failure analysis leading to root cause determination and subsequent closed loop corrective action. Conduct quality lessons learned and institutes remedies to prevent re-occurrence of quality issues and possess a high sense of urgency when managing critical issues. This position also needs to onsite support NPI builds and drive build issues to closure with RCCA/8D

The candidate must be able to influence engineering teams for design improvements, with an emphasis on delivering robust RF & antenna solutions essential to beam forming, beam pointing, and beam steering.
In addition to the work done in the New Product Introduction (NPI) and Early Sustaining phase, the QEM of will drive continuous improvement in all aspects of the job, be able to deal with ambiguity, and influence at all levels of the company. In this role, you will:
Understand the technology and functionality of consumer electronic products, and be able to assess the risk to a negative customer experience, so that it can be prevented during development.
Be an expert in advanced quality methods and protocol.
Guide cross-functional teams in Design for Quality initiatives.
Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of standards, related disciplines, company strategy and goals, to ensure a positive customer experience.
Deliver solutions to complex problems through in-depth data analysis and forensics by using methodical approaches, along with experience, innovation and judgment to make decisions that may be based on partial information.
Understand detailed implications of choices and recommendations; be able to communicate recommended solutions to the product development team, all the way up through the executive level of the company.
Align cross-functionally, influencing a broad spectrum of stakeholders to deliver on the quality policy.
Create standards around which others will operate and build consensus.
Ascertain specific quality related functional milestones during NPI phases.
Up to 30% of domestic and international travel to onsite factories is required.
Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S

permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.


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Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.

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It services, book publishers, retail, real estate and computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Seattle, WA, US