AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking an exceptional Quality Assurance Cabling Manager to lead a data center quality team in our Global Network Delivery organization. As a key leader in our infrastructure team you will drive best-in-class cabling quality across AWS global data centers helping us maintain our position as the worlds most efficient and cost-effective cloud infrastructure provider.
In this role you will lead a team of Quality Assurance (QA) Engineers establishing and maintaining the highest quality standards for our data center network deployments. Your team will be instrumental in ensuring that all build scaling and hardware installations meet AWSs rigorous quality guidelines ultimately enabling seamless cloud services for our customers worldwide.
Key job responsibilities
Lead and develop a diverse team of Quality Assurance Engineers and Data Center Auditors
Establish and oversee comprehensive quality control systems including inspection mechanisms and performance measurements
Partner with network design teams and vendors to develop and enforce installation standards
Manage end-to-end quality metrics risk management and preventative measures
Drive continuous improvement through data-driven process optimization
Conduct regular site audits and develop remediation strategies
Serve as the primary quality assurance subject matter expert for cabling and hardware installations
This position requires 25% travel within the region to AWS Data Centers for project reviews and onsite coordination.
A day in the life
Your typical day will involve collaborating across multiple disciplines and time zones. Youll start by reviewing quality metrics from previous days inspections and audits and addressing any immediate concerns with your team. Throughout the day youll conduct one-on-one meetings with team members participate in cross-functional planning sessions and analyze trend data to identify improvement opportunities.
Youll work directly with QA Engineers and managers to refine structured cabling and installation standards and visiting data centers to ensure compliance and gather insights for continuous improvement. You will find yourself leading technical whiteboard sessions to resolve implementation challenges and presenting quality metrics to senior leadership.
About the team
As part of AWS Infrastructure our organization prepares plans and builds the data centers that comprise the AWS cloud. This team drives continuous improvement of AWS Data Centers to provide more efficient and reliable infrastructure to customers.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5 years of experience in management/team lead function
- 3 years of experience in a data center technology role or experience with network pathway infrastructure systems
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams with excellent communication
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with ISO9001 ISO11801 TIA568C TIA942 and/or ANSI/BICSI 002-2014
- Skilled at analyzing data and influencing executive decisions without direct authority
- 5 years of knowledge in network cabling optic types and test equipment
- Experience with physical data center construction particularly copper/fiber cabling
- Quality assurance methodology and tools experience such as Six-Sigma certification or similar qualification
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