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.
Amazons Controls Deployment and Service (CDS) Systems Engineers are responsible for the scaling and maintenance of the Amazon Control Systems across our global data center infrastructure. As a Systems Engineer in the APAC CDS team you will play a critical role in deploying configuring and troubleshooting the various components that make up the Control Systems architecture. This includes configuring device settings diagnosing technical issues deploying software changes and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful operation of Amazon Control Systems across our data centers. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of Amazon Control Systems support practices. You will work in a dynamic fast-paced environment leveraging your strong technical skills and problem-solving abilities to keep our critical infrastructure running smoothly.
If youre a self-motivated adaptable engineer who thrives on tackling complex challenges this is an excellent opportunity to make a direct impact on the reliability and scalability of Amazons global data center operations.
Key job responsibilities
- Configure and maintain device settings collaborating with Controls Engineering and Software teams on sequence of operations. Ensure accurate system configuration management across sites.
- Deploy software updates and manage controller provisioning. Deliver timely and successful software deployments with minimal service disruptions.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for the Amazon Control System components including mechanical electrical and software systems. Quickly diagnose and resolve incidents impacting system functionality and data center operations.
- Work cross-functionally with teams like CDS Operations and Software Development to ensure successful control system deployment and operation. Demonstrate strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Investigate and resolve commissioning observations related to Amazon Control Systems escalating issues as needed. Respond to commissioning observations within SLAs prioritizing critical issues.
- Document processes maintain run-books and contribute to continuous improvements of Amazon Control Systems support practices. Enhance knowledge sharing and drive process enhancements.
A day in the life
- Be at the forefront of mission-critical infrastructure: As a Systems Engineer youll play a vital role in maintaining the reliability and scalability of Amazons global data center operations. Your work will have a direct impact on the availability and performance of the infrastructure that powers AWS.
- Continuously learn and adapt: The control system platform and supporting technologies are constantly evolving. Youll have the opportunity to gain deep expertise in industrial control systems software deployment and cross-functional collaboration. Your ability to learn quickly and adapt to change will be essential.
- Collaborate across teams and time zones: Youll work closely with a diverse array of teams including Controls Operations and Software Engineering as well as many other Amazon teams. Navigating these relationships and aligning on complex technical and operational issues will challenge you to improve your communication and problem-solving skills.
- Make a visible impact: The APAC CDS team is at the forefront of Amazons efforts to own the stack of data center controls systems. Your contributions to enhancing the control system platform and supporting processes will be directly visible and appreciated by the broader organization.
- Be part of a dynamic talented team: Youll be part of a highly skilled collaborative CDS team that is dedicated to delivering world-class data center infrastructure. The pace and scale of Amazons operations will push you to constantly grow and improve surrounded by talented colleagues who share your passion for problem-solving.
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- 3 years of data center or mission critical facilities (example: hospital military facility public safety facility etc.) experience
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- Knowledge of mechanical electrical and controls systems for critical infrastructures
- Proficiency in Programming language (Python Java etc) with strong foundation in cloud services and its use.
- Foundational understanding of GenAI coding assistants and LLM APIs to automate job tasks
- 5 years of data center or mission critical facilities (example: hospital military facility public safety facility etc.) experience
- Knowledge of electrical systems in critical Data Center operations that include but are not limited to utility substation feeds transformers switchgear VFI Class UPS DRUPS PDUs ATS STS SLA/VRLA batteries and associated systems diesel/gas turbine generators and related fuel systems Surge Suppression Active Harmonic Filtering battery monitoring systems branch circuit monitoring systems or SCADA systems
- Knowledge of mechanical systems in critical Data Center operations including but not limited to CRAC/CRAHs/AHUs chillers cooling towers storage tanks chemical systems heat exchangers piping systems pumps valves duct systems fans or dampers
- Knowledge of cloud computing IT infrastructure and different programming languages
- Multiple project experience of designing configuring and deploying control system (BMS/EPMS).
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