Data Center Structural Engineer, DC Design Engineering
Amazon · Herndon, VA · Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level Data Center Engineer in the operations function based in Herndon, VA. The posting calls out experience with AWS, Networking, Cloud Computing. Compensation is listed at $116,800–$160,000 per year.
- Role
- Data Center Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Herndon, VA
- Department
- Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAmazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Data Center Structural Engineer to join its design team in Herndon, Virginia. AWS designs, builds, and operates Data Centers (DC) around the world and is a leader in worldwide cloud-computing infrastructure. Engineers in AWS work to design resilient, cost effective DC facilities. Our team is responsible for achieving a world class uptime for our customers and drive to develop a fleet of buildings emphasizing security, safety, efficiency, and cost effectiveness, while finding new ways to meet AWS’s growing demand. As a DC Structural Engineer at AWS, you will be part of the design team for Amazon DCs in our Americas Region and impact other projects around the world. As a Structural Engineer at AWS you will be part of a highly creative and efficient design team comprised of Architects, Engineers and Designers tasked with solving problems and challenging the status quo. As a subject matter expert, you will have a direct impact on the design of prototypical DC facilities, provide technical guidance to team members, review milestone drawings by consultants, solve large scale implementation issues, and be responsible for structural design requirements. AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of…