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[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10561168/dceo-principal-engineer-data-center-engineering-principal-engineer) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Amazon](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) / DCEO Principal Engineer, Data Center Engineering Principal Engineer ## Job description At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on Earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. Amazon’s AWS Data Centers are a major component of worldwide cloud-computing infrastructure and are industry leading examples of mission critical facilities. The pace, scale, and growth of Amazon’s data center platform will challenge you. Our uncompromisingly high standards as we continually seek to innovate on behalf of our customers will push you to new levels of creativity. The Infrastructure Operations organization is looking for an extraordinary individual with proven and tested technical acumen and leadership skills to lead our Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) for AMER. The position will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data center operations. A DCEO Principal Engineer is one of our most senior leadership roles in the data center environment. As engineers at Amazon we are responsible for achieving a world class uptime for our customers. In this role you will be responsible for leading the overall infrastructure management (e.g. electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems) and be accountable for delivering operational excellence in the areas of safety, security, availability of an expanding portfolio of AWS data centers. The role requires a highly driven, self-managed individual who demonstrates initiative and proactively seeks innovative solutions to highly complex technical problems. This role reports directly to the Director of AMER Operations. The DCEO Principal Engineer is a leader and evangelist, working with and leading cross-functional teams which include: technical program management, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, control engineering, supply chain management, operations, end users as well as safety and security teams. The ideal candidate should be able to operate comfortably at an strategic and tactical level. It requires the individual to be able to see the big picture, guide, direct, educate, and develop members of the team while at times shifting to being hands-on on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. They will maintain, operate, and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facility equipment including electrical support equipment such as stand-by diesel generators and related fuel systems, 3 phase electrical systems that include but not limited to switchgear, transfer controllers, UPS units, PDUs, battery technologies and associated systems. Mechanical equipment includes CRAC units, centrifugal chillers, EVAP, cooling towers/water chemical system, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment includes fire suppression systems, building automation systems, and general facilities equipment. Effective May 15, 2017, logical access to the AWS GovCloud region will be restricted to Amazon employees who are U.S. Citizens. (GovCloud may NOT be accessed from outside of the United States) ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 28, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 8, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 8, 2026 - Listed for: 41 days - Location: US, OR, Hermiston[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10561168/dceo-principal-engineer-data-center-engineering-principal-engineer) ## Hiring at Amazon - Open jobs: 21,930 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 10, 2026 [All Amazon jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Amazon ### [Data Center Chief Engineer - Night](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/96c25f1d0718d2c004d0/) US, OR, Hermiston ### [Data Center Controls Technician, Data Center Capacity Delivery](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/77e1f2a701aad9786ef2/) US, OR, Hermiston ### [Data Center Engineering Principal Engineer, Data Center Engineering Principal Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/82dff927b86cc8c9eabd/) US, OR, Hermiston ### [Data Center Facility Operations Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/89ccd62c9ad0d6bbe91b/) US, OR, Hermiston ### [Data Center Infrastructure Delivery Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/560dd0d9da31937cde97/) US, OR, Hermiston ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Principal Cybersecurity Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/448762f1db99918b3da3/) JPMorganChase · Columbus, OH, United States ### [Principal Technical Program Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/8bb77cfed22570aa7d28/) JPMorganChase · OH, United States ### [Principal Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/308dcc146b044854d397/) Microsoft · United States, Washington, Redmond ### [Principal Engineering Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/f55f0f714acc38900160/) Microsoft · United States, Washington, Redmond ### [Principal, Software Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/walmart/jobs/cd03c9da88e904fe660f/) Walmart · United States [Jobs in Hermiston, OR](/locations/us/or/hermiston/)[Jobs in Oregon](/locations/us-or/)[Data & Analytics jobs](/functions/data-analytics/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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