VP Data Center Engineering
VP Data Center Engineering
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Job Description
Amazon is seeking a Vice President to lead our global Data Center Engineering team.
We own the design and operational availability for Amazons global data centers. Our space spans many different engineering and operational disciplines; this includes: 1 Delivering globally scaled projectbased data center designs inclusive of all mechanical electrical structural and security systems. 2 Providing Field Engineering support at data centers and Edge sites used for networking and content delivery. 3 Designing delivering and sustaining innovative infrastructure products which increase availability. 4 Deliver power solutions that improve our ability to deliver capacity at scale. 5 Retrofitting and improving the existing fleet to enable the highest levels of availability. 6 Managing key operational availability programs including planned and unplanned maintenance activities; as well as the establishment of equipment specific reliability and quality performance standards and proactive partnership with equipment providers to perform root cause analyses and drive performance to these standards.
Amazon is a fast paced fun and exciting work environment. We continue to grow at very high growth rates and are looking for individuals that can support our speed to market enjoy a challenge and have a desire for professional growth and continuous learning. If you are driven to deliver the most advanced most difficult most crosscutting and/or most ambiguous challenges we want YOU!
Key job responsibilities
As the Vice President for AWS Data Center Engineering you own:
1 The design for all AWS infrastructure capacity (i.e. generational data center designs) including the facility and products within and across multiple engineering disciplines (including electrical mechanical civil/structural security controls and more). These facilities deliver capacity availability and cost benefits.
2 Development of all supporting infrastructure products which includes over 80 Engineering programs.
3 Providing leadership for product development activities across InRack Power; Mechanical; Civil Structural and Architectural; Controls; Primary and Backup Power; Physical Security Devices; and Electrical.
4 Owning the relationships with capacity planning business development service teams and others to enable Engineering teams deep assessment of customer requirements and subsequent development of generational data center designs that meet customer needs.
5 Providing direction on where and how the infrastructure products and features will be integrated into our facility offerings for customers which involves making key tradeoffs with respect to innovation cost and customer trust.
20 years of experience delivering endtoend data center infrastructure solutions.
Experience evaluating infrastructure products and features and making key tradeoffs to determine those that will be integrated into our facility offerings for customers.
Experience overseeing the new product development lifecycle for mechanical electrical and structural products from ideation to sustaining.
Demonstrated ability and willingness to think creatively to find simple innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality and reliability.
Ability to read and interpret Engineering and constructionrelated drawings for all disciplines including part/assembly drawings with dimensions and tolerances.
Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety BOCA NFPA NEC and OSHA.
25 years of Engineering experience in the design or construction of data centers.
Experience with Hyperscale Computing.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
We own the design and operational availability for Amazons global data centers. Our space spans many different engineering and operational disciplines; this includes: 1 Delivering globally scaled projectbased data center designs inclusive of all mechanical electrical structural and security systems. 2 Providing Field Engineering support at data centers and Edge sites used for networking and content delivery. 3 Designing delivering and sustaining innovative infrastructure products which increase availability. 4 Deliver power solutions that improve our ability to deliver capacity at scale. 5 Retrofitting and improving the existing fleet to enable the highest levels of availability. 6 Managing key operational availability programs including planned and unplanned maintenance activities; as well as the establishment of equipment specific reliability and quality performance standards and proactive partnership with equipment providers to perform root cause analyses and drive performance to these standards.
Amazon is a fast paced fun and exciting work environment. We continue to grow at very high growth rates and are looking for individuals that can support our speed to market enjoy a challenge and have a desire for professional growth and continuous learning. If you are driven to deliver the most advanced most difficult most crosscutting and/or most ambiguous challenges we want YOU!
Key job responsibilities
As the Vice President for AWS Data Center Engineering you own:
1 The design for all AWS infrastructure capacity (i.e. generational data center designs) including the facility and products within and across multiple engineering disciplines (including electrical mechanical civil/structural security controls and more). These facilities deliver capacity availability and cost benefits.
2 Development of all supporting infrastructure products which includes over 80 Engineering programs.
3 Providing leadership for product development activities across InRack Power; Mechanical; Civil Structural and Architectural; Controls; Primary and Backup Power; Physical Security Devices; and Electrical.
4 Owning the relationships with capacity planning business development service teams and others to enable Engineering teams deep assessment of customer requirements and subsequent development of generational data center designs that meet customer needs.
5 Providing direction on where and how the infrastructure products and features will be integrated into our facility offerings for customers which involves making key tradeoffs with respect to innovation cost and customer trust.
20 years of experience delivering endtoend data center infrastructure solutions.
Experience evaluating infrastructure products and features and making key tradeoffs to determine those that will be integrated into our facility offerings for customers.
Experience overseeing the new product development lifecycle for mechanical electrical and structural products from ideation to sustaining.
Demonstrated ability and willingness to think creatively to find simple innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality and reliability.
Ability to read and interpret Engineering and constructionrelated drawings for all disciplines including part/assembly drawings with dimensions and tolerances.
Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety BOCA NFPA NEC and OSHA.
25 years of Engineering experience in the design or construction of data centers.
Experience with Hyperscale Computing.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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