Global Data Center Architecture Engineer

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life insurance

Mental Health Support

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Architect to join a global engineering team focused on data center design, standardization, and deployment. You will drive architectural standardization across production facilities, work with internal and external groups, and produce technical documentation while mentoring the DCC engineering community.

You will collaborate with electrical, mechanical, civil, and other teams, review submittals, and research new tech to improve uptime and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities.
• Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities.
• Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM 360, etc.).
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent.
• 4+ years of design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Architectural systems for data centers, collaborating with electrical, mechanical, civil, structural, Telecommunications and other disciplines.
• BIM (Revit) experience
• Support continuous improvement through data analysis and system optimization
• Conceives, initiates, and leads projects with widespread impact on infrastructure design, innovation, and implementation.
• Decompose complex problems into straightforward and actionable solutions.
• Work with internal teams to understand user requirements and challenges.
• Collaborate with teams or individuals from other disciplines, cultures, and countries.
• Escalate issues as required and communicate clearly and effectively at the appropriate level of detail with people from a wide range of technical abilities and backgrounds.
• Produce clear and concise documentation such as detailed design specifications, white papers, schematics and diagrams, and reports.
• Understand and safeguard implementation of the Architectural Basis of Design (BOD) with constant auditing.
• Drive standardization in the data center Architectural space.
• Development of strategic solutions, which meet or exceed our quality requirements and fall within our budgetary requirements.
• Capture requirements and turn aspirational company or customer goals into well-defined, achievable and testable specifications and solutions.
• Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to, and during innovation and research and development projects.
• Provide technical support on global Large Scale Events (LSE’s), including participation on deep dives, investigations and recommendations on mitigation plans.
• Ability to work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions.
• Maintain and host technical Architectural forums to provide a collaborative environment for development of data center architectural systems.
• Provide support and mentorship for the whole of the Data Center Engineering community.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Industrial engineering

Data center design

CAD software

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Professional Engineer License

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM 360

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Architect to join a global engineering team focused on data center design, standardization, and deployment. You will drive architectural standardization across production facilities, work with internal and external groups, and produce technical documentation while mentoring the DCC engineering community.

You will collaborate with electrical, mechanical, civil, and other teams, review submittals, and research new tech to improve uptime and cost efficiency.