Hyperscale Infrastructure Architect - Principal

Amazon Inc.

United States

Remote

USD 200,000 - 311,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is hiring Principal and Senior Principal Engineers to shape the intelligent systems layer powering AWS data centers.

You will architect distributed systems that optimize power, automate supply chains, and secure infrastructure at hyperscale. You will mentor senior engineers, collaborate with VP-level leaders, and drive architectural transformations across power utilization, fleet security, and network engineering.

Qualifications

10+ years of professional software development or systems engineering experience.
Experience building high-performance, highly-available, and scalable distributed systems.
Experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems at scale.
Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team.

Responsibilities

Deliver strategic technical projects and architect next-generation infrastructure systems at AWS scale.
Lead architecture and engineering strategy across domains: power utilization, supply chain automation, infrastructure security, or network engineering.
Drive large-scale architectural transformations and define technical standards.
Partner with senior leadership to shape cross-organizational strategy and roadmap.
Mentor engineers and guide teams while solving complex technical challenges hands-on.