Data Center Engineering Operations Lead

Amazon Inc.; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 129,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Sign-on payments

Job summary

Amazon Inc. is seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations Area Manager in Sparks, NV to lead on-site engineering operations across Amazon Data Centers, focusing on risk management, maintenance, and vendor management.

You will oversee a team, manage budgets, drive project plans across multiple sites, and ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency.

The role requires 5+ years of people management and deep knowledge of data center systems; AWS values inclusive culture and career growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of people management and team development experience.
• Experience maintaining SLAs through proactive issue detection and reporting.
• Experience operating a mission-critical team or product.
• 3+ years of people management, including 2+ years as a manager of managers experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site management of shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors.
• Lead availability zone of Data Centers and optimize space and contracts.
• Conduct financial analysis and contribute to decisions.
• Typically manages 5 or more direct reports, manager of managers.
• Recruiting support and staff development.
• Coordinate projects with IT managers and business leaders.

Skills

People management

Budget adherence

Vendor management

Project management

Data center operations

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Amazon Inc. is seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations Area Manager in Sparks, NV to lead on-site engineering operations across Amazon Data Centers, focusing on risk management, maintenance, and vendor management.

You will oversee a team, manage budgets, drive project plans across multiple sites, and ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency.

The role requires 5+ years of people management and deep knowledge of data center systems; AWS values inclusive culture and career growth.