AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS's global infrastructure. As a Data Centre Chief Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance of all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within AWS data centres. This position demands expertise in maintaining 99.999% uptime for mission-critical servers and managing complex infrastructure.
The role combines hands-on technical leadership with project management responsibilities. You'll oversee Engineering Operations Technicians (EOT), manage preventative maintenance, handle emergency responses, and drive innovation in facility operations. Working with cutting-edge technology including standby diesel generators, UPS systems, cooling systems, and building automation, you'll ensure AWS maintains its world-class infrastructure standards.
AWS values diverse experiences and fosters an inclusive culture where bold ideas are welcomed. You'll join a global team of software, hardware, and network engineers, collaborating across AWS to deliver the highest standards of safety and security. The position offers significant growth opportunities through mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career development resources.
The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and excellent communication skills. You'll work in a dynamic environment where work-life harmony is prioritized, and you'll have the opportunity to impact the foundation of AWS's cloud services. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a challenging technical environment, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to be part of maintaining and innovating the infrastructure that powers global cloud computing.