AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Critical Infrastructure Engineer to join their team responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS global infrastructure. This role is crucial in maintaining and expanding AWS data centers worldwide. The ideal candidate will lead projects to enhance data center capabilities while ensuring safety, security, and cost-effectiveness.
As a Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you'll work with diverse teams including software, hardware, and network engineers, managing complex projects and providing technical expertise. Your responsibilities will span from troubleshooting and conducting root cause analysis to leading engineering audits and supporting new construction projects.
The role requires strong engineering judgment, leadership skills, and the ability to work with uncertainty. You'll be the go-to engineering resource for your region, interfacing with various teams to maintain consistency and reliability in services. The position offers opportunities to work on concurrent projects across multiple geographical regions.
AWS values diverse experiences and provides an inclusive environment where bold ideas are welcome. The role offers excellent career growth opportunities through knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Work-life harmony is emphasized, with flexibility as part of the working culture.
Key qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience, 4+ years in industrial or commercial engineering, and business-level fluency in English and Japanese. Experience with mission-critical facilities, especially data centers, is highly valued.