Engineering Manager, Data Center Electrical Products and Services

About the role

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. Within Infrastructure Services and Data Center Engineering, the Electrical Products and Services team is developing resilient electrical distribution products and systems that fundamentally change the data center, providing operational and financial benefits critical to the success of the AWS business and its millions of customers.

We're seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a team of electrical and mechanical engineers, owning end-to-end product design and development of electrical power distribution equipment such as Low Voltage Switchgear and Power Distribution Cabinets. This role requires approximately 20% travel to AWS offices, data centers, suppliers, vendors, and product validation sites. While most travel is domestic, some international travel may be required. Open to hiring in Austin, Atlanta, Columbus, or Northern Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Make high-judgment trade-offs between competing priorities, balancing short-term team needs with long-term business objectives, and determining essential features versus those that can be triaged
• Drive strategic direction for the team's technical roadmap and influence partner teams across overlapping business and technical domains
• Build and lead a high-performing engineering team by hiring talent that demonstrates Amazon Leadership Principles, managing performance and promotions, and creating clear growth plans for each team member
• Identify and mitigate risks, unblock engineers and partner teams, and navigate difficult situations including escalations to ensure project timeliness and success
• Collaborate directly with partner teams to implement and improve processes regionally and propagate best practices globally
• Provide clear technical strategy and communication across all organizational levels
• Work hands-on with the team on detailed engineering to develop next-generation designs and bring these concepts through testing and into production

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or an equivalent engineering science
• 5+ years of engineering team management experience
• 10+ years developing electrical and mechanical products from concept, to production and sustaining

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
• 12+ years developing electrical power distribution equipment

About the team

• Why AWS: Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
• Diverse Experiences: Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
• Work/Life Balance: We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.
• Inclusive Team Culture: Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
• Mentorship and Career Growth: We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is:

• USA, GA, Atlanta: $150,200 - $203,300 USD annually
• USA, OH, Columbus: $150,200 - $203,300 USD annually
• USA, TX, Austin: $150,200 - $203,300 USD annually
• USA, VA, Herndon: $150,200 - $203,300 USD annually

Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and option for Supplemental life plans)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off and parental leave

Learn more about our benefits at amazon.jobs/en/benefits.