AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.
Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
With Amazon Web Services our goal is to become The Infrastructure Platform of the world. Our customers demand the highest quality and reliability for their services. As we expand at a tremendous rate it is our responsibility to maintain that quality and reliability. We look for innovative ways to automate and scale our network as we expand while driving complex issues to resolution. Amazon Web Services is looking for a highly motivated technically savvy Fiber Engineer to help develop and scale one of the worlds largest and most complex networks.
The ideal candidate will possess a technical background with a strong working knowledge of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and should also have a demonstrated ability to create fiber network design drawing scope of work other necessary technical documentation and associated processes. You should have a demonstrated ability to think logically about technical challenges with the ability to break down and resolve issues independently. As well as:
- Experience working in GIS Systems
- Engineering and process design methodology
- Understanding of Underground Construction Techniques
- Understanding of Outside and Inside Plant Cabling and Routing
- Ability to manage multiple tasks at the same time
- Ability to work across multiple time zones
Key job responsibilities
As a GIS Data Manager you will have the exciting opportunity to create and maintain records surrounding our fiber optic infrastructure using GIS and associated tools. You will have:
- 3-5 years experience in the creation of engineering design and documents single line drawings cable routing (OSP/ISP) and splicing work packages in GIS platforms including GE Smallworld
- Possess knowledge of telco GIS data models used in the design of fiber networks representing civils infrastructure and physical fiber connectivity
- Understanding of data translation tools including FME and experience establishing ETL and data conversion routines to load external file based data into the GIS inventory
- Interface with internal (Data Center Engineering Business Developers Deployment Engineers Tool Automation) and external stakeholders (Construction Vendors Engineering Firms )
- Optimize processes to improve efficiency and delivery.
- Build automated data loading routine
- Build automated design schema.
- Be APAC GIS Point of Contact (POC) for all GIS related support which includes providing trainings to non-GIS engineers.
- Willing to travel 10% of the time
About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas fresh perspectives and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship and Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
- 3-5 years experience in the creation of engineering design and documents single line drawings cable routing (OSP/ISP) and splicing work packages in GIS platforms including GE Smallworld.
- Relevant experience working in GIS systems.
- Experience in project or program management with a proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels.
- Experience in data inventory or records management
- Experience using GE Smallworld in GIS applications
- Experience in fiber network design
- Advanced knowledge of FME and other data conversion tools
- Experience with telecommunications industry standards
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.