Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, AWS Data Center Engineering Operations
Core
Managing 24/7 critical infrastructure operations (power, cooling, fire safety) and maintenance for large-scale data centers to ensure uptime and efficiency.
Role type
Senior IC Data Center Technical Operations Engineer
Builds
Reliable, high-capacity data center facilities for AWS cloud services
Domain
Data Center Engineering / Critical Facilities Management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
electrical systems, mechanical systems, critical facility management, root cause analysis, change management, incident management, contractor oversight, rack installation/decommissioning, performance benchmarking
Preferred skills
data center operations experience, mission critical facility experience, network design knowledge, low voltage cabling
Technologies
UPS systems, generators, switch-gear, chillers, cooling towers, CRAC units, fire/life safety systems
Responsibilities
Perform routine and emergency maintenance on critical systems; manage rack capacity installation and provisioning; oversee contractors and vendors; conduct root cause analysis for operational issues; generate change management requests and incident tickets; establish performance benchmarks and prepare reports; mentor junior technicians.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC