Data Center Engineering & Operations Manager

Amazon Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services UK Limited seeks an Engineering Manager to lead 24/7 site engineering operations and overseeing electrical and mechanical infrastructure. You will drive efficiency, manage budgets, and mentor skilled teams across Data Centre Systems to ensure high reliability and cost-effective performance.

The role requires hands-on oversight of mission-critical facilities, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to meet SLAs and safety

Qualifications

• Experience in people management and team development.
• Experience in engineering work, managing large-scale services.
• Experience maintaining SLAs through proactive issue detection and reporting.
• Experience operating a mission-critical team or product.

Responsibilities

• Manage 24/7 site engineering operations, shift planning and maintenance schedules.
• Oversee critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure components.
• Drive PUE improvements and optimise cooling, power, and infrastructure.
• Budget and cost management, including operational budgets.
• Vendor and stakeholder management with third-party providers.
• Lead, develop and train technical teams.

Skills

People management

Team development

Operations leadership

Budget management

Vendor management

Stakeholder management

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechanical systems knowledge

Job description

Amazon Data Services UK Limited seeks an Engineering Manager to lead 24/7 site engineering operations and overseeing electrical and mechanical infrastructure. You will drive efficiency, manage budgets, and mentor skilled teams across Data Centre Systems to ensure high reliability and cost-effective performance.

The role requires hands-on oversight of mission-critical facilities, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to meet SLAs and safety