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Sr. Infrastructure Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure Reliability & Quality

Amazon

Location

Herndon, VA

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/23/2026

Compensation

$136,600 - $184,800 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
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Job description

As a Senior Infrastructure Reliability Engineer at AWS, you will focus on driving reliability risk identification, assessment, and mitigation for datacenter infrastructure equipment. You will collaborate with a diverse team of engineers and specialists to ensure high standards of safety and security while optimizing datacenter availability. The role requires a proactive approach to root cause analysis and continuous improvement in product reliability. You will also engage with internal and external partners to enhance product specifications and risk management strategies.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience
  • 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering experience in mission critical facilities
  • Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Master's degree in Reliability Engineering, Physics, Electrical, Mechanical or Materials Engineering or a related field
  • 8+ years of work experience in reliability risk identification and assessment from component to system level
  • Experience with proactive and effective reliability approaches throughout product design, manufacture and deployment stages

Responsibilities

  • Drive reliability risk identification, assessment, and mitigation for datacenter infrastructure equipment
  • Conduct root cause analysis of critical equipment failures and implement continuous improvements
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to drive product specification and risk management
  • Evaluate product design quality and reliability risks using analytical and statistical techniques
  • Develop datacenter system level reliability models and conduct risk analysis for configuration optimization
  • Monitor product performance in the field and drive root cause analysis of critical failures
  • Lead vendor auditing and quarterly review processes to enhance datacenter availability

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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