Amazon · 2 hours ago
Global Capacity Design Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $183K/yr
5+ years expAmazon Web Services (AWS) is a highly innovative company that collaborates across disciplines to produce technology that changes our world. As a Global Capacity Design Engineer, you will develop capacity management solutions for the physical layer and ensure the timely delivery of scalable designs while collaborating with various stakeholders and managing risks effectively.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
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
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Experience carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production
Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems
Experience with power management and power monitoring systems
Preferred
5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience
Knowledge of critical data center equipment
Knowledge of engineering documentation, electrical diagrams and standard operating procedures
Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, or OSHA
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
Experience reading and interpreting construction specifications and drawings for all domains
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
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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VP & CTO
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