Data Center Operational Excellence Engineer

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Data Center Operational Excellence Engineer to join their team in Melbourne. This strategic role combines software engineering with operational excellence principles to improve AWS's global infrastructure operations. The position requires expertise in both technical implementation and process improvement, working within AWS's data center environments.

The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence across AWS data center facilities. You'll be responsible for developing and implementing software solutions, conducting assessments for process improvements, and working with various stakeholders to identify and eliminate operational inefficiencies. The position offers exposure to cutting-edge cloud infrastructure and the opportunity to impact AWS's global operations.

As an Operational Excellence Engineer, you'll work with multiple tools and systems, developing software and scripts to improve operational outcomes. You'll serve as a primary point of contact for both internal teams (Network Engineers, Systems Engineers, Software Developers) and external partners (Hardware Vendors, Contractors). The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic process improvement initiatives.

AWS offers a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged, and you'll have opportunities to work on challenging problems that impact cloud computing at a global scale. The company provides comprehensive benefits, mentorship opportunities, and a strong focus on work-life harmony. You'll join a diverse team that values inclusive culture and continuous learning.

This position is ideal for someone who combines strong technical skills with process improvement expertise, offering the chance to work at the intersection of software development and operational excellence in one of the world's leading cloud computing environments. The role provides exposure to large-scale infrastructure operations while contributing to AWS's mission of delivering reliable cloud services to customers worldwide.