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Amazon Web Services (AWS) ยท 1 day ago

Capacity Design Engineer

positionHerndon, VA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$96K/yr - $166K/yr
date5+ years exp

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. The Capacity Design Engineer will work with a diverse team to develop capacity management solutions for AWS data centers, ensuring efficient design and delivery of fiber optic and copper plant designs.

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Responsibilities

Ensure timely delivery of scalable fiber optic & copper plant designs
Develop an automated solution for how we route and utilize our physical layer
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver designs that meet capacity and network requirements and turn-up timelines
Identify and respond to risks and high-priority issues rapidly and effectively
Support New Product Introduction activities that improve infrastructure quality, reduce cost and installation time
Travel 20+% to review projects and coordinate with onsite personnel and contractors at AWS' Data Centers

Qualification

Data center engineeringVendor managementProject managementElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringMicrosoft OfficeCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunication

Required

3+ years of vendor management experience
4+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment experience
5+ years of data center engineering or operations experience
5+ years of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Experience in vendor management
Experience in a data center or other critical environment
Experience in data center engineering or operations
Experience with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel

Preferred

3+ years of construction or project management experience
Electrical or mechanical Journeyman License
operating engineering license such as DC II, DC III, or equivalent
Experience in construction or project management

Benefits

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave

Company

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.
dateFounded in 2002
location
Seattle, Washington, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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http://aws.amazon.com

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (22803)
2024 (21175)
2023 (19057)
2022 (24088)
2021 (12233)
2020 (14881)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
BIRD Foundation
2025-01-22Grant

Leadership Team

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Matt Garman
Chief Executive Officer
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Anand Desikan
CTO, CXO Advisor, and Enterprise Technologist
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