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The role
Software Development Engineer II, Transactional Data Storage
The Transactional Data Storage org builds data platforms which are at the core of Amazon's consumer and digital businesses. Our OLTP storage platform, Sable, processes billions of transactions every day around the globe. We own multiple tier‑1/mission‑critical services fueling the growth of Amazon businesses to store customer orders, catalog and product information, shopping cart, Kindle device information, and hundreds of other business critical data‑sets. The performance and availability of our platform is critical to the reliability of the Amazon brand. We run some of the largest fleets and the highest throughput services at Amazon. We partner with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to leverage technologies built for cloud customers, and to offer technologies we invent through AWS channels to the broader market.
We are looking for a passionate engineer who understands distributed systems at scale and is interested to learn about database systems from database engine design to operating a tier‑1 flagship product. This engineer will work with PEs and other engineers to enhance the Control Plane which determines how the system scales to support millions of requests, how it recovers from disasters, how it performs cross‑region data movement and many other admin operations. This role will contribute to design, development, testing and operations for Sable control plane. An engineer in this role will have strong sense of ownership, high bar for operational excellence and a proven record of solving hard technical problems from design to delivery.
Key Job Responsibilities
Design, develop, and operate distributed control plane services that manage scaling, disaster recovery, cross‑region data movement, and administrative operations for Sable.
Collaborate with Principal Engineers and senior engineers to define technical solutions for complex problems in areas such as observability, automated scaling, fleet management, and system resilience.
Own end‑to‑end delivery of features from design through deployment, including writing design documents, implementing production‑quality code, and driving operational readiness.
Build and maintain monitoring, alarming, and automation to ensure the highest bar of operational excellence for tier‑1 services processing billions of daily transactions.
Participate in on‑call rotations, troubleshoot production issues, and drive root‑cause analysis and corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Write well‑tested, maintainable code and contribute to code reviews that uphold team quality standards.
Identify opportunities to improve system reliability, performance, and efficiency, and drive those improvements from proposal to production.
Basic Qualifications
Experience (non‑internship) in professional software development.
Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers.
Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.
Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
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Senior Building Services Engineer – Modular Data Centre Solutions
Working within the Modular Design Engineering Team, the Senior Building Services Engineer is responsible for the technical leadership, design delivery, and operational definition of building services systems within Silent‑Aire’s Modular Data Centre (MDC) solutions. The role covers the full lifecycle of modular projects — from concept design and system architecture through detailed design, factory manufacture, testing, and site integration. A key accountability of the role is the development and ownership of Descriptions of Operation (DoO), ensuring engineering intent is translated into robust, testable, and operable modular systems.
What you will do
Lead mechanical and electrical building services design for modular data centre units.
Develop designs from concept through detailed design supporting off‑site manufacture. Ensure compliance with performance, redundancy, and energy efficiency requirements.
Produce and review calculations, schematics, layouts, and technical specifications.
How you will do it
Building Services & Modular Design
Lead mechanical and electrical building services design for modular data centre units.
Develop designs from concept through detailed design supporting off‑site manufacture. Ensure compliance with performance, redundancy, and energy efficiency requirements.
Produce and review calculations, schematics, layouts, and technical specifications.
Descriptions of Operation (DoO) & Control Narratives
Author and maintain Descriptions of Operation (DoO) for modular data centre systems. Define system intent, sequences of operation, interlocks, and failure responses.
Align DoO documentation with P&IDs, BMS points lists, I/O schedules, and testing scripts.
Act as technical authority for operational narratives.
Project Delivery & Coordination
Coordinate with multi‑disciplinary teams including BIM, controls, manufacturing, and commissioning.
Interface with clients, consultants, and vendors during design reviews.
Support factory testing and site integration activities.
What we look for
Degree in Building Services Engineering.
Extensive experience in MEP design for mission‑critical or data centre environments.
Experience working with modular or off‑site manufactured systems is highly desirable.
Strong technical expertise in building services for mission‑critical facilities.
Proven experience authoring Descriptions of Operation and control narratives.
Ability to translate design intent into clear operational documentation.
Excellent communication, coordination, and technical leadership skills.
Data Engineer, 3P Geo Data Operations
As the Data Engineer, Geo Operations, you will be responsible for leading the technical implementation for Geo partners, focusing on data systems and pipelines. You'll be responsible for designing and managing complex data, and acting as the "voice of the partner" in product feature prioritization discussions. This involves collaborating with internal product and engineering teams, as well as external partners, to increase the efficiency of how we implement Geo products.The main focus for our team is building and sustaining robust data pipelines that accelerate vector‑based geospatial data product creation and curation. The team's efforts directly address key operational challenges in data processing, tracking, and quality for the goal of delivering improved pipeline scale and reliability, reduced manual effort, and faster data delivery and publishing to Google Maps.
Responsibilities
Drive the design, development, and scaling of robust data pipelines and common frameworks for data engineers and operations teams.
Build and maintain data models, pipelines, and exchange formats to support the delivery, visualization, and analysis of geospatial data.
Partner with cross‑functional and operations teams to profile data, understand requirements, and publish data that enables data‑driven decision‑making.
Support client users by maintaining reports, queries, and dashboards while planning and sizing system migrations and dependency changes.
Support product launches by mitigating operational risks, optimizing workflows, and improving partner satisfaction through automation and self‑service tools.
Qualifications
3 years of experience coding in one or more programming languages.
3 years of experience working with data infrastructure and data models by performing exploratory queries and scripts.
3 years of experience designing data pipelines, and dimensional data modeling for sync and async system integration and implementation using internal stacks (e.g., Flume) and external stacks (DataFlow, Spark).
Experience working with external technical partnerships teams or in a client‑facing role.
3 years of experience partnering with stakeholders and managing stakeholders/customers.
Experience working with geospatial data or geographic information systems (ESRI, Safe Software).
Ability to influence and engage with cross‑functional teams and senior stakeholders, driving alignment and achieving results.
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Mechanical Design Engineer, Data Centre Engineering
Amazon Web Services is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer who can perform design engineering activities and support acoustic engineering analysis for new build projects. You will become part of a global engineering team, responsible for the design and continuous innovation of our rapidly expanding data centre footprint across the EMEA region.
Key Job Responsibilities
Be a leader within the group as well as within internal and external teams that support our data centres.
Have the ability to perform, understand and report on CFD studies. Understanding how underlying design decisions can impact building and campus level layouts.
Work with internal teams to understand user requirements.
Participate in site selection reviews.
Manage design consultancy firms to create, review and release data centre designs.
Manage change, versioning and configuration control.
Work with local utilities to understand and define site utility requirements.
Define and approval of project scopes, request for proposals (RFP) and request for information (RFI).
Work with local Agencies Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) to ensure compliance with city/county requirements and building codes.
Work with commissioning teams to validate installation, operation, and performance of systems.
Work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions.
Travel for site review and conduct engineering evaluations, audits, and site launches.
Review and approve equipment submittals.
Work with internal teams to troubleshoot problems and conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective Action (CA) for design related problems.
Define project scopes and provide support during construction phases.
Work with regional vendors and manufacturers to specify the appropriate mechanical equipment.
Be a leader within the group as well as within other teams.
Be positive and always offer creative, out of the box solutions.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities.
Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data centre equipment and facilities.
Experience in commissioning.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer License.
Experience with building codes and regulations for your region.
Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production.
Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon.
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