Data Center Chief Engineer, AWS
Core
Lead mission-critical facilities operations and maintenance for data centers, ensuring uptime of electrical, mechanical, and cooling systems.
Role type
Senior IC facilities chief engineer
Builds
Reliable data center infrastructure (power, cooling, electrical systems)
Domain
Data Center Operations / Critical Facilities Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
mission-critical facilities operations, industrial electrical systems, mechanical systems, root cause analysis, project management, team leadership, technical documentation, emergency response
Preferred skills
data center engineering, construction, project management, leading technical teams, physical site access (walking, climbing)
Technologies
switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems
Responsibilities
oversee routine and emergency operations across critical systems, manage and troubleshoot key infrastructure, perform root cause analysis on equipment failures, train and guide Engineering Operations Technicians, develop standard operating practices, support new facility buildouts and improvement projects, manage projects from concept through completion, define performance benchmarks and prepare operational reports, maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical electrical and mechanical equipment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership