Data Center Architecture Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle seeks an Architect to lead architectural design and evaluation for our data centers.

You will design resilient, cost-effective systems and drive standardization across global regions while collaborating with multiple engineering disciplines. You will develop technical documentation, mentor the DCC community, support global events, and translate goals into defined specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent.
• 4+ years of design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience.
• Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM 360).
• Professional Engineer License (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement architectural systems for data centers.
• Drive standardization of designs across global regions.
• Provide technical support on large-scale events.
• Produce clear design documentation and reports.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, civil, and structural teams.
• Mentor and support the data center engineering community.
• Maintain and host architectural forums for collaboration.

Skills

BIM (Revit) experience

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent

Professional Engineer License

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

BIM 360

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle seeks an Architect to lead architectural design and evaluation for our data centers.

You will design resilient, cost-effective systems and drive standardization across global regions while collaborating with multiple engineering disciplines. You will develop technical documentation, mentor the DCC community, support global events, and translate goals into defined specifications.