Data Center Structural Engineer
Amazon· Data Center Design Engineering
Hybrid (Seattle, WA; Austin, TX)$116.8k - $160kFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
AWS seeks a Data Center Structural Engineer to join the design team in Seattle, WA or Austin, TX. The role focuses on designing resilient, cost-effective data center facilities, providing technical guidance, reviewing consultant drawings, and solving large-scale structural implementation challenges for prototypical DC facilities within the Americas region and globally.
Responsibilities
- - Act as a subject matter expert in structural design for data center facilities
- - Contribute to prototypical DC facility designs and provide technical guidance to team members
- - Review milestone drawings produced by consultants
- - Solve large-scale implementation issues related to structural design and construction
- - Ensure designs meet building codes, regulations, and standards (IBC, ASCE) and align with AWS goals of uptime, security, safety, efficiency, and cost effectiveness
Qualifications
- - Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Structural Engineering
- - Professional Engineer License
- - 7+ years experience in structural design for industrial or commercial projects
- - 5+ years of experience with design of Data Center, Mission Critical, Hospital, Schools, Commercial or Residential Tower facilities
- - Proficiency in building codes, regulations, and standards including IBC and ASCE
Skills
Required:Structural EngineeringBuilding Codes and Standards (IBC, ASCE)
Nice to have:Construction Drawings and SubmittalsProject CoordinationAutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, MS Office
Benefits
- - Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) and life/AD&D coverage
- - 401(k) matching
- - Paid time off and parental leave
- - EAP and mental health support
- - Flexible Spending Accounts
- - Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement
- - RSUs and sign-on incentives as part of compensation package
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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