CareerPlan

RMA Engineer, Sr. – Hyperscaler/Server Products

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time$118k–$177k2026-09-17 → 2026-11-11

Core

Manage and process Return Material Authorizations (RMAs) for hyperscaler and enterprise server products, ensuring timely evaluation, troubleshooting, and disposition of returned hardware.

Role type

Senior IC hardware reliability engineer (RMA)

Builds

Hyperscaler server hardware (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Domain

Hardware engineering / Server infrastructure

Required skills

Hardware troubleshooting, root cause analysis, component-level diagnosis, soldering, server architecture knowledge, compliance documentation, inventory management, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Debugging, Python/Bash scripting, Ansible/Puppet, TCP/IP/DNS networking, server validation, performance tuning, ESD handling

Technologies

Python, Bash, Ansible, Puppet, AWS, Azure, GCP

Responsibilities

Review and log returned server components, maintain RMA records and audit documentation, track return reasons and generate trend analysis reports, diagnose hardware failures to component level, execute test plans for replacement parts, validate server SKUs for hyperscaler environments, coordinate repair and return-to-service processes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC