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Sr. Mgr Liquid Cooling Ops, AWS Hardware Engineering Services

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Seattle, WA$208.3k - $281.8kFull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

Founding leadership role to build and lead a new organization responsible for health and integrity of cooling fluid in AWS server fleet, overseeing fluid chemistry and health monitoring, leak detection and physical operations, and system performance analytics.

Responsibilities

  • Fluid Health and Chemistry: Own coolant specification, qualification, and fleet-wide monitoring. Lead material compatibility validation and make the formal recommendation on fluid chemistry. Monitor deployed fluid for corrosion, microbial growth, and chemical breakdown.
  • Leak Detection and Operations: Own the detection architecture end to end, from sensors through automated shutdown. Drive root cause forensics and feed findings back to hardware teams. Partner with data center team on all physical fluid operations including commissioning, cleanliness standards, and the fluid-to-facility interface.
  • System Performance and Analytics: Correlate fluid health data with thermal performance, flow dynamics, and fleet-wide trends. Own digital twin models that predict replacement windows and inform design decisions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science or equivalent.
  • Experience fluid systems, corrosion science, or thermal management at scale
  • Experience leading organizations of 20+ engineers across multiple disciplines (chemistry, controls/detection, physical operations, data/analytics) and managing managers
  • Track record of standing up new organizations or capabilities from scratch, including hiring, authoring foundational specifications, and establishing operational standards
  • Strong operational discipline with a bias toward measurement and data-driven decision-making
  • Background in industries where fluid integrity is mission-critical — oil and gas, semiconductor fabrication, pharmaceutical fluid systems, or automotive

Skills

Required:Fluid health and chemistry managementLeak detection system design and operationSystem performance analytics

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) and Basic Life & AD&D insurance with option for Supplemental life plans
  • EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave
  • Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs) included in compensation package
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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