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Sr. Hardware Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

The Hardware Engineer will provide the Long Range Radar System Support team support with designing ... salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to ...

Hardware Engineer 1-903

Hanover, MD · On-site

$78K - $250K/yr

Prepares engineering plans and site Technical Design Packages. Organize and direct hardware ... The salary range for this position is $78,000 to $250,000 per year. This range reflects the ...

Samtec is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer with expertise in high-speed optoelectronic platforms ... The salary range for this position is $190,000 - $225,000 annually , based on experience, plus ...

Hardware Engineer V

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$160K - $165K/yr

The Hardware Engineer V will be part of an engineering team developing extensive power electronics ... Manufacturing, warehouse, lab, and office environments Salary offers will depend on factors that ...

Hardware Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$190K - $225K/yr

Samtec, Inc Samtec is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer with expertise in high-speed ... The salary range for this position is $190,000 - $225,000 annually , based on experience, plus ...

Staff Hardware Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$122K - $161K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a Staff Hardware Engineer to provide advanced operational, diagnostic ... USA Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers flexible working and a ...

Hardware Engineer III

Hayward, CA · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

Hardware Engineer III Do you excel in an environment that values working and playing hard? Would ... Compensation * Salary Range: $115,000-$135,000 (based on experience) * 100% PAID COVERAGE for ...

Samtec is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer with expertise in high-speed optoelectronic platforms ... The salary range for this position is $190,000 - $225,000 annually , based on experience, plus ...

Description Position at Samtec, Inc Samtec is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer with expertise in ... The salary range for this position is $190,000 - $225,000 annually , based on experience, plus ...

Hardware Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$190K - $225K/yr

Description Position at Samtec, Inc Samtec is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer with expertise in ... The salary range for this position is $190,000 - $225,000 annually , based on experience, plus ...

Hardware Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$190K - $225K/yr

Descripcion Puesto en Samtec, Inc Samtec is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer with expertise in ... The salary range for this position is $190,000 - $225,000 annually , based on experience, plus ...

Hardware Engineer

White Plains, NY · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Experience with any programming language related to hardware is a pre * A good use of English is a ... Competitive salary * Bonus structure * Tons of training opportunities and possibilities. Our ...

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Salary Range: $70,000 - $75,000 annually (based on experience, education, and other qualifications) Position Overview We are looking for a Vape Hardware Engineer (that specializes in vaping hardware ...

Hardware Engineer, Principal * The Hardware Engineer, Principal designs, develops, and documents ... The Salary Range for this position is $97,900 - $166,600. Actual salary offered to candidates will ...

RF Hardware Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$94K - $141K/yr

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering General Summary: In this role, the ... Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at ...

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RF Hardware Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$94K - $141K/yr

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering General Summary: In this role, the ... Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at ...

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How much do hardware engineer salary jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for hardware engineer salary in the United States is $146,230.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,500.00 and $163,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various Hardware Engineer Salary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,230 per year, or $70.3 per hour.

Hardware Engineer II

Akamai Technologies GmbH

Cambridge, MA • On-site

$95 - $171/hr

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Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Are you ready to define the next generation of cloud server architecture?

Do you enjoy hands‑on hardware bring‑up?

Join our Server Team!

Our Hardware Engineering team designs, qualifies, and scales the server platforms that power Akamai Cloud. We partner closely with OEM/ODM manufacturers to deliver reliable, efficient, and secure platforms from concept through global deployment.

Partner with the best

You’ll be responsible for creating, designing and realizing the next‑generation servers for Akamai’s CDN and Cloud Compute platforms. In this role, you’ll test and validate hardware server components and systems to ensure they meet our performance and quality standards.

As a Hardware Engineer II, you will be responsible for:

  • Testing next-generation server hardware platforms and components for performance, power and reliability.
  • Documenting and reporting results, identifying defects and recommending improvements.
  • Diagnosing and resolving hardware issues in both engineering and manufacturing environments in collaboration with internal and external teams.
  • Developing, maintaining, and enhancing test scripts to validate existing and upcoming hardware features.
  • Keeping up to date with new computing, networking, storage and hardware acceleration technology standards.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or a related field.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of computer architecture, server hardware components, firmware and operating systems.
  • Have experience with Linux environments and scripting, ideally with Bash or Python.
  • Have hands‑on experience with embedded systems and debugging with lab tools.
  • Have experience with standards, protocols and related technologies such as Ethernet, TCP/IP, PCIe, NVMe, DDR and GPU architectures.
  • Have problem‑solving, documentation, and communication skills.

This role will require your presence in our Cambridge office 5 days a week. Applicants should be aware that this office attendance will be required.

Benefits at Akamai

We support your health, well‑being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.

Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only – the base salary for this position ranges from $95,000 - $171,000/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry‑leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; eligibility requirements apply.

Job Info
  • Locations 145 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142, US (On‑site)
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