AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Capacity Design Engineer to join their Data Center Technical Services (DCTS) and Engineering Team. This role is crucial in maintaining AWS's global infrastructure, which powers their cloud computing services. The position involves designing and optimizing the critical infrastructure that connects various hardware components within AWS data centers and edge sites.
The ideal candidate will work directly with engineers and managers across AWS to develop capacity management solutions for the physical layer. This includes designing scalable fiber optic and copper plant systems, developing automated solutions for physical layer routing, and collaborating with industry suppliers and startups to develop requirements and recommend new technology.
AWS values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas. The role offers significant growth opportunities through knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career advancement resources. The company emphasizes work-life harmony and provides a supportive environment where success at work doesn't come at the expense of personal life.
Key responsibilities include ensuring timely delivery of infrastructure designs, developing automated solutions, collaborating with stakeholders, and responding to high-priority issues. The position requires travel (20+%) to review projects and coordinate with onsite personnel at AWS Data Centers.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, plus significant experience with data center environments and fiber optic technologies. The ideal candidate should have experience with AutoCAD or similar tools and be able to manage complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
Join AWS to be part of a team that keeps the cloud running, supporting all AWS data centers and the equipment that ensures customers have continuous access to innovation. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain while contributing to the highest standards of safety and security in cloud infrastructure.