Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Cloud Computing

DataCenterStructuralEngineer

$117–160k Herndon, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Data Center Structural Engineer at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Structural engineering, Data center design. Design prototypical DC facilities. Provide technical guidance”

Industry & Context.

Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Solve large scale implementation issues

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel internationally

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years structural design, 2+ years data center design, Proficiency in building codes, Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Nice to Have

Professional Engineer License, Experience with regional building codes, Experience carrying design concepts, Experience reading construction drawings, Detailed understanding of concrete structures, Detailed understanding of structural steel systems, Detailed understanding of seismic design, Detailed understanding of wind loading, Detailed understanding of snow loading, Forensic analysis of building design, Experience in value engineering, Experience in design for auxiliary framing, Experience in design of non-structural components, Experience in design of non-building structures, Ability to travel internationally

What You'll Do.

Design prototypical DC facilities

Provide technical guidance

Review milestone drawings

Solve large scale implementation issues

Be responsible for structural design requirements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Design team

Full Job Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Data Center Structural Engineer to join its design team in Seattle, Washington. AWS designs, builds, and operates Data Centers (DC) around the world and is a leader in worldwide cloud-computing infrastructure. Engineers in AWS work to design resilient, cost effective DC facilities. Our team is responsible for achieving a world class uptime for our customers and drive to develop a fleet of buildings emphasizing security, safety, efficiency, and cost effectiveness, while finding new ways to meet AWS’s growing demand. As a DC Structural Engineer at AWS, you will be part of the design team for Amazon DCs in our Americas Region and impact other projects around the world. As a Structural Engineer at AWS you will be part of a highly creative and efficient design team comprised of Architects, Engineers and Designers tasked with solving problems and challenging the status quo. As a subject matter expert, you will have a direct impact on the design of prototypical DC facilities, provide technical guidance to team members, review milestone drawings by consultants, solve large scale implementation issues, and be responsible for structural design requirements. Basic Qualifications: - Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel - Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel - 5+ years experience in structural design for industrial or commercial projects - 2+ years of experience with design of Data Center, Mission Critical, Hospital, Schools, Commercial or Residential Tower facilities. - Proficiency in building codes, regulations, and standard including IBC and ASCE. - Planning on obtaining Professional Engineering License in next 12 months Preferred Qualifications: - Professional Engineer License - Experience with building codes and regulations for your region - Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production - Experience reading, interpreti

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