Job Description:
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We're responsible for ensuring our customers have continual access to innovation they rely on.
You'll collaborate with a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.
The Global Engineering Strategy team (GES) is looking for a results-oriented, inventive data centre engineer to drive development, implementation and delivery of enterprise data centers strategies through the use of collocation facilities and AWS infrastructure builds.
You will lead engineering due diligence efforts for new and expanding regions, maintaining high performance standards and utilizing innovation to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
Responsibilities:
* Work with product teams on infrastructure roll-out plans in support of new AWS products
* PUE analysis
* Cooling solution analysis
* Long Lead equipment preparation for proposed build design
* Review of colocation assessment for new regions
* Support power and water teams with engineering analysis
* In conjunction with Energy Team, work with International Utilities to understand HV/MV substation design and impacts to assess risk and impacts on our builds
* Manage/review site test-fits and site plans
* Provide engineering design decisions to planning team for strategic planning and region selection
* Work with internal teams to understand design requirements and solicit internal customer input
* Collaborate with disciplines such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architects to assess how our various products can be deployed in that region
* Ability to work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions
* Evaluate issues as required and communicate clearly and effectively at appropriate level of detail with people from wide range of technical abilities and backgrounds
About the role:
* This is a challenging position that requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills, communication skills, attention to detail, maintain high quality standards. Be a motivated, highly dependable individual.
* Ability to research new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities. An ability and willingness to think outside of the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality, reliability, or maintainability.
About us:
AWS values diversity, curiosity, and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our continual innovation is fueled by bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
We strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical engineering/Architect or relevant discipline.
* Experience with industrial/commercial design or experience directly related to data center infrastructure and data center planning.
* In-depth understanding of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment.
* Familiar with Substation design, HV/MV distribution systems and understanding of international code requirements.