Regional Capacity Planner for Data Center & Network Demand

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AWS Infrastructure Capacity Planning Team seeks a Regional Capacity Planner to drive capacity planning across multiple AWS regions, delivering a single plan of record for each region. You will align demand with data center capacity and coordinate execution planning across AWS to improve utilization and availability.

This role offers high impact opportunities across the organization, requiring strong analytical skills and collaboration with software, hardware, and network engineers as well as

Qualifications

• Experience in capacity planning for large-scale infrastructure.
• Strong analytical and forecasting abilities.
• Ability to collaborate across multiple teams and regions.

Responsibilities

• Plan data center capacity for the 0-24-month horizon.
• Plan for rack retirements and migrations based on infra needs.
• Plan for network requirements per site for order plan and network reserve.
• Plan and initiate dedicated spine builds, intercept builds and resize per the recommended planning values.
• Intercept builds for emerging customer requirements and communicate changes per established process.
• Resolve racks on hold blockers to meet the org goals.
• Resolve blocked order blockers to meet the org goals.
• Resolve position usability defects to meet the org goals.
• Initiate and manage projects to meet power usage targets.
• Perform customer impact analysis as needed.
• Work with supply chain and service owners to prioritize rack landings in constrained regions.
• Prepare and present mitigated views in weekly review meetings.
• Deep dive and communicate supply changes (WoW, MoM).
• Perform position inventory and build updates as needed.
• Work with brick planners and network TPMs on resolving position constraints.

Skills

Capacity planning

Data center planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Forecasting

Job description

AWS Infrastructure Capacity Planning Team seeks a Regional Capacity Planner to drive capacity planning across multiple AWS regions, delivering a single plan of record for each region. You will align demand with data center capacity and coordinate execution planning across AWS to improve utilization and availability.

This role offers high impact opportunities across the organization, requiring strong analytical skills and collaboration with software, hardware, and network engineers as well as