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Server Engineer | Data Center Operations

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure, keeping the cloud running and supporting all AWS data centers.
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
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Description For Server Engineer | Data Center Operations

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) is responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS's global infrastructure. As a Server Engineer in Data Center Operations, you will be part of the team that keeps the cloud running by maintaining the world's largest computing infrastructure.

Your role involves hands-on management of hardware lifecycle in our IT infrastructure, including server rack installation/removal, hardware repairs, and emergency response. You'll work in a dynamic environment maintaining critical infrastructure that powers AWS services worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and service data center infrastructure equipment including racks, servers, networking devices
  • Perform systematic problem resolution and routine hardware operations
  • Participate in on-call rotations and scheduled maintenance activities
  • Conduct hardware troubleshooting and provide first-line technical support
  • Contribute to site management and maintain operational standards
  • Work in rotating shifts (10-hour shifts, 4 days on/3 days off)

The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of Linux/Windows systems, server hardware, and networking fundamentals. You'll be part of a diverse team of engineers working together to ensure the highest standards of infrastructure reliability and performance.

This role offers the opportunity to:

  • Work with cutting-edge data center technologies
  • Develop expertise in large-scale infrastructure operations
  • Contribute to the growth of AWS's global infrastructure
  • Collaborate with talented engineers and technical specialists
  • Build a career in cloud infrastructure management

We're looking for someone who:

  • Has hands-on experience with technical systems maintenance
  • Can work effectively in a team environment
  • Is detail-oriented and focused on operational excellence
  • Can handle rotating shifts and on-call responsibilities
  • Has strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Join us in maintaining and evolving the infrastructure that powers Amazon Web Services and helps customers innovate across the globe.

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Responsibilities For Server Engineer | Data Center Operations

  • Maintenance and upkeep of data center infrastructure
  • Installing and removing server racks, fixing IT hardware and network components
  • First line support for hardware troubleshooting and technical issues
  • Perform on-call duties and participate in scheduled maintenance
  • Monitor data center infrastructure during maintenance windows
  • Contribute to technical documentation and root cause analysis
  • Train less experienced team members (for experienced engineers)

Requirements For Server Engineer | Data Center Operations

Linux
Python
  • 3 years hands-on experience maintaining and servicing technical systems
  • Working knowledge of Linux/Windows systems, PC/Server hardware, and basic networking
  • Ability to work non-standard hours (10 hour shifts with 1 hour break, 4 days work/3 days off)

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