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Data Center Civil Engineer, DCDE AMER Civil West

Amazon

Location

Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/27/2026

Compensation

$96,600 - $160,000 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
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Job description

As a Data Center Civil Engineer at AWS, you will lead the design of Amazon Data Centers, working within a creative team of architects and engineers. Your role will involve providing technical guidance, managing design consultants, and ensuring the successful implementation of site designs. You will be part of a diverse team focused on innovation in cloud computing and will have opportunities for professional growth. The position emphasizes collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous learning in a unique work environment.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of building codes and regulations for your region.
  • Professional Engineering license or plan for acquiring within 12 months of start date.
  • 3+ years of commercial, warehouse, and/or industrial site-civil design experience.
  • Experience with low impact development strategies and sustainable design techniques.
  • Experience with mission critical facilities.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Bluebeam Revu.

Responsibilities

  • Manage external civil design consultants through the Data Center design and construction process.
  • Review designs for site layout, grading, power substations, storm water, and utilities.
  • Coordinate with internal and external architectural, structural, and MEP design engineers.
  • Develop preliminary site layout concepts using Civil 3D.
  • Effectively communicate design standards to internal and external project partners.
  • Communicate conceptual designs and maintain project documentation.
  • Develop and maintain design standards, prototypes, and template specifications.
  • Create, review, and release design RFPs for various projects.
  • Manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously.
  • Lead initiatives aimed at improving cost, quality, schedule, consistency, and sustainability.
  • Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, and construction reviews.

Benefits

  • Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.

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