Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Technology
DataCenterChiefEngineer
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“Data Center Chief Engineer at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Data center operations, Critical infrastructure, Facilities engineering. Act as primary escalation point for facilities issues. Oversee operation and management of critical systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet demands of changing market; Deliver highest standards for safety; Deliver highest standards for security; Provide infinite capacity at lowest cost; Ensure customers have continual access to innovation
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting
Lift and move up to 39 pounds, Participate in group lifts for 40+ pounds, Maintain balance on ladder, Work in environment requiring ear protection
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years of electrical or mechanical experience, 3+ years of data center or mission critical facilities experience, Technical training or degree in a relevant field
Nice to Have
4+ years of data center engineering experience, Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree
What You'll Do.
Act as primary escalation point for facilities issues
Oversee operation and management of critical systems
Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
Troubleshoot facility issues within SLAs
Provide training and guidance to technicians
Set team culture with Facility Manager
Create and deploy new standard practices
Assist in build out of new facilities
Assist in projects to increase facility efficiency
Work outside normal business hours for maintenance
Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls
Communicate complex technical information to non-technical audience
Work with IT managers to coordinate projects
Optimize plant safety
Optimize plant performance
Optimize plant reliability
Optimize plant efficiency
Ensure safety procedures are adhered to
Establish building performance benchmarks
Conduct analyses on facility operations
Prepare reports on facility operations
Maintain and operate mission-critical data center equipment
Troubleshoot mission-critical data center equipment
Manage projects from conception to completion
Obtain and track quotes for costs
Document project results for future implementation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with teams of responders; Work with brightest minds; Collaborate with people across AWS; Work with IT managers; Work with business leaders; Collaborate with external support groups; Collaborate with engineering; Collaborate with automation; Collaborate with processing; Collaborate with finance
Communication Scope
Communicate technical information
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
How would you like to be a part of Earth’s most customer-centric company? You would work with teams of front-line responders who support the operations of some of the world’s most powerful data centers. Our Data Center Engineering Operations team maintain and operate our critical infrastructure systems so that they are prepared to stand up against any situation. AWS has the world’s largest cloud computing portfolio. As an Amazonian you will work in some of the most sophisticated, safe, and secure data centers in the world. Our Chief Engineers (CE) help keep them that way by working with the brightest minds from around the globe to help test and implement the newest technology and work practices to meet the demands of a changing market. We have a passion for learning and evolving, it’s how we have helped define ourselves as leaders in the industry. Let’s work hard, have fun, and make history! AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re 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 we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll 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 you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Key job responsibilities - Act as the primary escalation point for all facilities-related issues. Oversee ope
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