Sr. Data Center Structural Engineer, AWS DC Design Engineering

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Description For Sr. Data Center Structural Engineer, AWS DC Design Engineering

AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. This role offers a unique opportunity to join the team that literally keeps the cloud running, supporting all AWS data centers and their critical infrastructure components. As a Sr. Data Center Structural Engineer, you'll be part of a diverse team working on challenging infrastructure problems that directly impact millions of AWS customers worldwide.

You'll join a highly creative and efficient design team comprised of Architects, Engineers, and Designers, where you'll apply your expertise in structural engineering to design resilient, cost-effective data center facilities. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering work, requiring both depth in structural engineering and breadth across building systems.

The position offers significant impact potential, as you'll be responsible for shaping the structural design requirements of AWS's data center infrastructure across the Americas Region, with influence on global projects. You'll work in an environment that values innovation, sustainability, and efficiency, while maintaining the highest standards for safety and security.

AWS offers a collaborative culture that emphasizes work-life harmony, ongoing learning, and career development. You'll have access to mentorship opportunities, employee-led affinity groups, and various resources for professional growth. The company's commitment to diversity and inclusion means you'll be part of a team that welcomes bold ideas and embraces unique perspectives.

This role is ideal for an experienced structural engineer who wants to apply their expertise to some of the most challenging and impactful infrastructure projects in cloud computing, while working with cutting-edge technology and a world-class team.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Data Center Structural Engineer, AWS DC Design Engineering

  • Design resilient, cost-effective Data Center facilities
  • Provide technical guidance to team members
  • Review milestone drawings by consultants
  • Solve large scale implementation issues
  • Be responsible for structural design requirements
  • Design of prototypical DC facilities

Requirements For Sr. Data Center Structural Engineer, AWS DC Design Engineering

  • ABET accredited Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering
  • PE or SE Engineering license
  • 10+ years experience in structural design for industrial or commercial projects
  • Proficiency in building codes, regulations, and standard including IBC and ASCE
  • 5+ years with design of Data Center, Mission Critical, Hospital, Schools, Commercial or Residential Tower facilities

Benefits For Sr. Data Center Structural Engineer, AWS DC Design Engineering

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Work-life harmony
  • Flexible working culture
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Knowledge-sharing resources

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