Sr. Electrical Engineer, Data Center Engineering
AmazonSr. Electrical Engineer, Data Center Engineering
AmazonLocation
Seattle, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
8/6/2026
Compensation
$136,600 - $184,800 per year
Job description
This role involves working within the AWS Infrastructure Services team, which is responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS global infrastructure. The team is diverse, consisting of engineers, supply chain specialists, and security experts, all focused on maintaining high standards for safety and security while optimizing costs. The position requires collaboration across various teams and regions to develop innovative solutions for data center designs. Candidates will engage in projects that impact millions of customers and contribute to sustainability initiatives.
Requirements
- 4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering experience in mission critical facilities such as data centers, power generation, or oil and gas facilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
- Experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD, REVIT, or BIM 360.
- 6+ years of design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience.
- Professional Engineering or Architectural License.
- Knowledge of building codes and regulations for the relevant region.
- Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production.
- Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.
Responsibilities
- Produce clear and concise documentation including design specifications, drawings, and reports.
- Safeguard the implementation of the Global Electrical Basis of Design by driving standardization in electrical designs.
- Develop strategic solutions that meet quality and budgetary requirements.
- Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests during projects.
- Work with regional vendors and manufacturers to specify appropriate electrical equipment.
- Manage concurrent projects across multiple geographical regions.
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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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