mid operations Data Center Engineer ic · Posted Jan 26, 2026
$116,800 – $160,000
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a mid-level Data Center Engineer in the operations function based in Dallas, TX. 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
Dallas, TX
Department
Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
Posted
Jan 26, 2026
AI Summary
Mid-level engineer assessing and selecting colocation data center facilities against AWS standards. Conducts site assessments, performs risk analysis, and influences design specifications for data center infrastructure. Requires strong MEPS (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural) design engineering experience and data center operations knowledge.

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Job description

from Amazon careers

Are you an engineer with a passion for data center design and looking for a challenge to chart your own course? If so, we are looking for you to help us make history. AWS data centers are the foundation upon which our software and services operates to meet the growing demands of our customers. This role provides the opportunity to collaborate with business development, design engineers, data center operations professionals, external vendors and consultants, and other cross-functional teams to assess and select colocation facilities that meet our business requirements. In this role you will be able to showcase your in-depth understanding of data center design, engineering, and operations of infrastructure common to data centers, telecommunications facilities and other critical environment infrastructure. You will work directly with internal business teams and with colocation vendors to identify, document, and resolve any operational/design deficiencies which could impact a site’s capability or availability. You will have opportunities to influence standards for data center products, build and improve processes, and to guide the direction of our colocation data center portfolio on a global scale. So, if you are a strong leader with solid data center mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural (MEPS) infrastructure design engineering experience,…

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