Drimva

Amazon

Sr. ICT Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

$137K–$185K

Austin, TX +4 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026

Location
Austin, TX
Seattle, WA
COLUMBUS, OH
Herndon, VA
Chicago, IL
Experience
5+ years in each of the three specified experience areas; no alternatives stated.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.

About the job

Leads multi-site ICT architecture and design for AWS data centers, setting standards, coordinating disciplines, and guiding projects from concept through construction.

What you'll do

  • Own and deliver fiber, copper, pathway, and ICT designs across data center programs; lead design reviews and approve submittals.
  • Develop global ICT standards and quality processes, resolve cross-discipline design issues, and coordinate with internal teams, suppliers, and standards bodies.
  • Mentor and assess engineers, support hiring and vendor selection, and travel 25%+ for site visits and design reviews.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • 5+ years in industrial or commercial engineering in mission-critical facilities; 5+ years of ICT design in mission-critical environments, including complex multi-site program ownership.
  • 5+ years developing and leading construction or permitting design documentation; 5+ years hands-on experience with fiber optic components, cabling, interconnect products, technologies, and applicable standards.
  • BICSI RCDD or internationally recognized equivalent; demonstrated experience driving engineering standards or process improvements and leading cross-discipline coordination; proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice to have

  • Professional Engineering or Architectural License.
  • Experience with multi-site design standards, codes and permitting, construction documents, industry standards bodies, physical security integration, or RFP/vendor processes; proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam.

Pay

136,600.00 - 184,800.00 USD annually (base salary); 136,600.00 - 184,800.00 USD annually (base salary); 136,600.00 - 184,800.00 USD annually (base salary); 136,600.00 - 184,800.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

fiber optic, copper, Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD

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