DCEO Chief Engineer, ADC InfraOps DCEO
Listed on 2026-01-17
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Data Engineer
Job | Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Amazon is looking for a detail‑oriented individual to join our Data Center Engineering Operations Team. This committed group works to maintain the critical physical infrastructure that supports Amazon Web Services. The Data Center Chief Engineer (CE) ensures that the data center's MEP operates at 100% availability while delivering first‑class customer service to teams and groups within the data centers.
Key Job Responsibilities- Oversee the day‑to‑day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a data center.
- Operate independently with limited direct management.
- Act as an escalation point for all facilities‑related issues within the data center, escalating to the Data Center Facility Manager as needed, and work OT hours as needed to support site stability.
- Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures.
- Troubleshoot and report facility and data sever‑level events within internal SLA.
- Create and deploy new standard practices for Engineering Operations Technicians, Chief Engineers, and vendor support teams.
- Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians.
- Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to by vendor and Amazon staff.
- Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows.
- Communicate complex technical information to a non‑technical audience.
- Walk job sites in uneven terrain.
- Work at heights and from ladders.
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more.
- Coordinate body movements when using tools or equipment.
- Reach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balance.
- Bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working.
- Perform physical tasks all day without becoming overly tired.
- Use hands to manipulate small wires and objects.
- Push or pull heavy objects into position.
- Work in a noisy environment.
- Work at depths, such as under raised floors.
Ensuring all maintenance activities completed overnight are correct; checking for any compliance issues with maintenance activities scheduled or completed; updating trouble tickets in our tracking program; setting up vendors for access and scheduling them for work; attending meetings with peers, management and support teams to understand current conditions and roadblocks for repairs to equipment.
About the TeamAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Diverse Experiences:
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Work/Life Balance:
We value work‑life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture:
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee‑led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and Amaze Con conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship and Career Growth:
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge‑sharing, mentorship and other career‑advancing resources here to help you develop into a better‑rounded professional.
- 3+ years of vendor management experience.
- 4+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a…
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