Chief Data Engineer

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AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure.

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You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. AWS is looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) Team.

Specifically, this team works to ensure that the data center's MEP operates at 100% availability while maintaining first-class customer service to the teams and groups within the data centers.

Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within the data center, escalating to the Data Center Facility Manager as needed Troubleshoot and report of facility and data sever-level events within internal SLA Create and deploy new standard practices for Engineering Operations Technicians, Chief Engineers, and vendor support teams If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

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. This committed group works to maintain the critical physical infrastructure that supports Amazon Web Services.

As the Data Center Engineering Operation (DCEO) Chief Engineer (CE), you will be responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency.

This involves both planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response to emergent issues. You will serves as an expert technical resource reporting to a site's Data Center Facility Manager and interacting with onsite Engineering Operations Technicians (EOT) and any third party vendors.

Being the singular focal point for all facility operations within a given data center, you will support Amazon within its owned and operated data centers. Data center equipment that supports mission-critical servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime.

As the DCEO Chief Engineer you will manage small-to-medium impacting projects from conception to completion. These projects involve large amounts of independent work as well as collaboration with external support groups including engineering, automation, processing, and finance in both local and global settings.

Creating and delivering on key milestones, obtaining and tracking quotes for all necessary costs, and documenting project results for future implementation at other facilities. The goals of such projects are for the CE to drive innovation and resiliency while reducing operational costs in the facilities.

One of the best parts to this role is that you will direct, train and support Engineering Operation Technicians in their role of providing hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operations. Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a data center.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems Knowledge of critical data center equipment Experience in project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations, with a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon.

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