Data Center Project Architect

4 weeks ago


Herndon, Virginia, United States Amazon Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Center Project Architect to join our design team in Herndon, Virginia. This position is also available in Seattle, Washington.

As a Data Center Project Architect, you will lead designs for Amazon Data Centers in our Americas Region and impact other projects around the world.

You will be part of a highly creative and efficient design team comprised of Architects, Engineers, and Designers tasked with solving problems and challenging the status quo.

Key responsibilities include communicating conceptual designs, creating and maintaining project documentation, and managing external design consultants through the design and construction process.

You will also coordinate with internal and external Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, Cabling, and Security design engineers.

Effectively communicating design standards to internal and external project partners is crucial for success in this role.

Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, construction review, and interfacing with design consultants is anticipated to be up to 25%.

About the Team

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.

We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Our team is responsible for achieving a world-class uptime for our customers and driving the development of a fleet of buildings that emphasize security, safety, efficiency, and cost effectiveness.

We value work-life harmony and strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.

Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer.

That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications
  • United States Citizen
  • NCARB recognized architecture license
  • 7+ years of design experience in commercial / industrial / other complex technical projects
  • 3+ years of Data Center or Mission Critical facility design experience
  • 4+ years leading sub-consultants and project teams
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
  • 1+ years of large scale Data Center facility design experience
  • Solid working proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite
  • Proficiency in building codes, regulations, and standards including IBC, IFC, NFPA, and Unified Facility Criteria (UFC)
  • Experience designing projects to comply with ICD/ICS 705 accreditation requirements
  • Ability to travel internationally


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