Full Job Description
Are you passionate about the physical systems that power the cloud? Amazon is looking for a Data Center Infrastructure Engineer to help design, build, and maintain the critical infrastructure that keeps our global operations running. In this role, you will work on components and systems across our data center fleet, applying engineering best practices to ensure the efficiency, security, and availability of physical resources. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve real technical challenges, contribute to infrastructure upgrades, manage product lifecycle at scale, and launch new solutions that directly impact our operations at scale. If you are curious, resourceful, and ready to grow your engineering career in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.
Key job responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain data center infrastructure components and systems, applying appropriate technologies and best practices to ensure efficiency, security, and availability of physical resources such as power distribution and cooling systems.
- Troubleshoot equipment and system issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement thorough resolutions while clearly documenting solutions for long-term maintainability.
- Collaborate with peer engineers and internal partners to identify technical requirements, communicate design considerations, and deliver projects on time with consistent quality.
- Contribute to conceptual designs for existing data center upgrades that add capacity, improve availability, and increase operational efficiency, incorporating input from operations and design teams.
- Evaluate and integrate generative artificial intelligence tools where applicable to augment productivity, and communicate technical findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
About the team
Our team is responsible for ensuring that Amazon's data center infrastructure meets the highest standards of reliability and performance. We work across disciplines to design, deploy, and improve the physical systems our customers depend on every day. We are building an inclusive team culture where engineers at every level are encouraged to ask questions, propose solutions, and grow their technical expertise. If you are excited about working on infrastructure challenges at global scale and want to be part of a team that values collaboration and continuous improvement, this is the place for you.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- 4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities experience
- Knowledge of both mechanical and electrical equipment or design related to data center electrical and mechanical topology
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Professional Engineer License
- Experience with building codes and regulations for your region
- Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production
- Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, OH, COLUMBUS - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, OR, Boardman - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Herndon - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually