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Chief Of Staff • Lead
Amazon • New Albany - On-Site
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Amazon is hiring a Data Center Chief Engineer to oversee the infrastructure that powers global cloud computing. You'll ensure the efficiency of electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment. This role requires expertise in AWS and facility operations.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in data center operations, particularly in managing electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems — your expertise ensures that all equipment operates at peak efficiency. You are a technical resource who collaborates effectively with onsite Engineering Operations Technicians and third-party vendors, serving as a focal point for facility operations within the data center. Your background includes a strong understanding of preventative maintenance and emergency response protocols, which are critical in maintaining seamless operations for AWS. You thrive in environments that require a blend of technical knowledge and operational oversight, ensuring that the infrastructure supports millions of customers worldwide.
Desirable
Experience with cloud computing infrastructure is a plus, as is familiarity with AWS services and operations. You may have a background in engineering disciplines that relate to data center management, such as electrical or mechanical engineering. Your ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively is essential, as you will interact with various stakeholders across AWS.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for the overall operations of the data center, ensuring that all systems are functioning optimally. You will lead planned preventative maintenance efforts and coordinate daily corrective work to address any issues that arise. Your role will also involve emergency response, where your quick decision-making skills will be put to the test. You will collaborate with a diverse team of engineers and specialists, tackling the most challenging problems in the supply chain that impact the data center's operations. Your contributions will directly support the infrastructure that powers AWS, making a significant impact on the services provided to customers.
What we offer
Amazon provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, financial, and other forms of compensation. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued and your contributions recognized. The role offers a chance to be part of a team that is at the forefront of cloud computing technology, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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