AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Civil Engineer to join their Data Center Engineering team. This role is crucial in supporting AWS's global infrastructure, focusing on the design, planning, and operation of data centers worldwide. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on challenging problems at scale, collaborating with a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers.
As a Civil Engineer, you'll lead projects for both new and existing AWS data center facilities during our continued hyper-scale expansion. You'll be responsible for understanding customer demands and providing technical leadership in civil design and remediation. The role requires expertise in civil engineering principles, with responsibilities spanning from design inception through site improvement and maintenance.
The position involves working within cross-functional teams, including technical program management, product management, and various engineering disciplines. You'll contribute to external forums to stay current with industry trends and lead civil design strategy, product innovation, and site audits. The role requires 30-40% travel, including international assignments, and offers exposure to global projects and challenges.
Key aspects of the role include creating and reviewing data center civil improvements, driving refinements to the Basis of Design, managing external consultants, and leading quality improvement initiatives. You'll work in an inclusive culture that values diverse experiences and provides opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and career development resources.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of professional experience in civil engineering, particularly in land development and industrial design. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and Professional Engineering License (or ability to obtain within 12 months) are required. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of AWS's infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology and a world-class team.