Night Shift, Data Center Engineering Operations Technician
Amazon · Fredericksburg, VA · Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level Cloud Engineer in the software engineering function based in Fredericksburg, VA. The posting calls out experience with TypeScript, AWS, Cloud Computing.
- Role
- Cloud Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Fredericksburg, VA
- Department
- Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
- Posted
- May 1, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAs a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician (EOT), you will maintain and operate the critical infrastructure systems that keep AWS's cloud running. Working in some of the most sophisticated and secure data centers in the world, you will be hands-on with electrical, mechanical, and life safety equipment—ensuring the 99.999% uptime that millions of customers rely on. In this role, you will troubleshoot mission-critical systems including diesel generators, 3-phase electrical systems, UPS units, chillers, and cooling towers. You will perform preventative maintenance, respond to facility events, and collaborate with engineers from around the globe to test and implement emerging technologies that meet the demands of a rapidly evolving cloud computing landscape. This is a technical, hands-on role where your work directly impacts the reliability of AWS services—from startups to Global 500 companies. We have a passion for learning and evolving, and we're looking for people who want to help us continue setting the industry standard. This role supports data centers in various operational stages. The position may be assigned to a facility still under development, which could require travel to established locations for training until your designated site becomes fully operational. Candidates must be able to travel (over 50 miles) or…