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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Chief Engineer for their Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) team to ensure the optimal operation of AWS infrastructure. You'll work with AWS technologies and collaborate with a diverse team to maintain critical data center operations.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in engineering operations, particularly within data centers, and a strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems. Your detail-oriented nature ensures that you maintain high standards for safety and security while optimizing operational efficiency. You thrive in collaborative environments, working alongside software, hardware, and network engineers to solve complex challenges. Your leadership skills enable you to guide teams effectively, ensuring that all equipment operates at peak performance.
You possess a deep knowledge of AWS infrastructure and are familiar with the intricacies of supply chain management in a data center context. Your ability to analyze and address operational issues proactively sets you apart. You are committed to delivering first-class customer service to internal teams and stakeholders, ensuring that their needs are met promptly and effectively. You understand the importance of maintaining 100% availability of critical systems and are dedicated to achieving this goal.
What you'll do
As the Chief Engineer for DCEO, you will oversee the operation and maintenance of all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center. Your responsibilities will include ensuring that all systems are functioning optimally and that any issues are addressed swiftly to minimize downtime. You will collaborate with various teams across AWS to implement best practices and innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
You will lead a team of engineers and specialists, providing guidance and support to ensure that all safety protocols are followed. Your role will involve regular assessments of equipment performance and the implementation of improvements where necessary. You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining documentation related to operational procedures and safety standards.
In addition to technical oversight, you will play a key role in strategic planning for future infrastructure needs, working closely with supply chain specialists to anticipate and address potential challenges. Your insights will help shape the direction of AWS infrastructure services, ensuring that we continue to meet the evolving needs of our customers.
What we offer
At Amazon, you will be part of a culture that values innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the success of AWS infrastructure services. Join us in our mission to provide reliable and efficient cloud solutions to customers around the world.
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