Server Engineer | Data Center Operations, Data Center Operations

Role summary

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This role supports Amazon data-center infrastructure by installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting servers, network equipment, cabling, and related systems. Candidates are expected to have experience with hardware diagnostics, Linux or Windows environments, networking fundamentals, and structured data-center procedures. Practical knowledge of racks, power systems, monitoring tools, and incident management is valuable. The position requires strong attention to detail, safe working practices, accurate documentation, and the ability to respond to hardware or service issues, sometimes outside standard office hours. Amazon also expects clear communication, teamwork, customer focus, and a willingness to work in a physically demanding, highly regulated environment while following security and operational standards.

About the employer

Amazon is a global technology and commerce company founded in the United States, with businesses spanning online retail, cloud computing, digital content, logistics, advertising, devices, and artificial intelligence. Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides scalable infrastructure and cloud services to organizations worldwide, supported by a large network of highly secure data centers. In Japan, Amazon operates retail, logistics, corporate, and AWS facilities and serves consumers, businesses, startups, and public-sector customers. The company is known for its customer-focused culture, operational discipline, data-driven decision-making, and leadership principles such as ownership and continuous improvement. Data-center employees help maintain the resilient physical foundation behind online services, and the work typically combines hands-on technical tasks, safety procedures, shift operations, and collaboration with engineering and operations teams.