DCEO Chief Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Infrastructure Services is seeking a Data Center Chief Engineer (CE) to join their team in the Greater Milan Area. This role is crucial in maintaining the critical physical infrastructure supporting AWS operations. The CE will be responsible for ensuring 100% availability of all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center.

The position involves both hands-on technical work and leadership responsibilities, including managing large-scale projects, providing technical expertise, and supporting a team of Engineering Operations Technicians. The role requires expertise in various equipment including diesel generators, switchgear, UPSs, PDUs, AHUs, chillers, and building automation systems.

As a CE, you'll be part of AWS Infrastructure Services, the team responsible for keeping the cloud running globally. You'll work alongside diverse professionals including software, hardware, and network engineers, collaborating across AWS to maintain the highest standards of safety and security while optimizing operational efficiency.

The role offers significant growth opportunities within AWS's innovative environment. You'll benefit from AWS's inclusive culture that values diverse experiences and perspectives. The company provides extensive learning resources, mentorship opportunities, and supports work-life harmony.

The position is based in Milan, with potential travel requirements within the EMEA region. Standard working hours are 8 AM – 5 PM (Milan time, Monday-Friday), and the role requires 100% onsite presence due to its hands-on nature with mission-critical infrastructure.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to play a crucial role in maintaining and improving one of the world's largest cloud infrastructure networks while working with cutting-edge technology and leading teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.