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Employer: Amazon
Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Salary: Competitive
Closing date: 11 May 2025
Sector: Construction and Building Services, Creative and Design, Engineering, Project and Program Management
Role: Professional
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
DESCRIPTION
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure.
In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running.
We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.
We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.
You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.
And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
AWS Data Centers (DC) are a major component of worldwide cloud-computing infrastructure and are industry-leading examples of critical facilities.
Architects and Engineers in AWS work to design resilient, cost-effective, and sustainable DC facilities.
As an Architect at AWS, you will have the opportunity to impact changes in our current design, as well as establish design procedures and protocols for future systems.
Responsibilities
The Data Center Architect will be responsible for the following:
Work with the other design and engineering professionals on concepts and build projects.Manage a portfolio of data center designs and features.Development and maintenance of Basis of Design, prototype design, and template specifications for architectural/civil/structural elements.Create architectural/civil/structural design RFPs.Manage the work of our external architectural/civil/structural design consultants.Coordinate with internal and external MEP design engineers.Lead initiatives aimed at improving cost, quality, schedule, and consistency.Work on multiple data center build and capital improvement projects simultaneously.Travel for site assessments, consultant selection activities, internal design meetings, construction review, and to interface with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ), design consultants, quantity surveyors, and building owners.
Anticipated travel not to exceed 25%.Perform and present business case analysis.Motivated, dependable and capable of working with limited oversight. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications Accredited Architecture degree8+ years of Industrial Facilities and 3+ years of experience in design of mission-critical facilities.Working experience with MEP engineering consultants.
Vendor and consultant management skills.Proficiency in building codes, regulations, and standards across the APAC region.Ability to travel internationally to manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in Architecture.Licensed Architect in an APAC Jurisdiction.3+ years of experience in Data Center design.Demonstrated ability to evaluate the constructability of new technologies, and determine construction methods of data center equipment and facilities. Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation, Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community.
We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement:
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.
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