Server Engineer | Data Center Operations, Data Center Operations

Role summary

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The Server Engineer supports Amazon data center operations by installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting servers, networking equipment, and related infrastructure. Candidates are generally expected to have experience with server hardware, Linux or Windows administration, networking fundamentals, system monitoring, and fault diagnosis. The role requires strong documentation, problem-solving, and communication skills, along with the ability to work safely and effectively in a 24/7 operational environment, including shifts or on-call support. Experience in data centers, structured cabling, hardware replacement, or automation is advantageous. Candidates should be comfortable following procedures, handling physically demanding tasks, and collaborating with engineering and operations teams.

About the employer

Amazon is a global technology and commerce company founded in the United States. Its businesses include online retail, logistics, digital content, advertising, consumer devices, and Amazon Web Services (AWS), one of the world's leading cloud computing platforms. In Japan, Amazon operates e-commerce, fulfillment, transportation, corporate, and data center facilities. The company is known for its customer-focused culture, large-scale technology infrastructure, and leadership principles emphasizing ownership, innovation, and operational excellence. Employees often work in fast-paced, highly measurable environments with opportunities to collaborate across international teams. Benefits and compensation vary by role, location, experience, and employment level, and may include bonuses, allowances, stock-related awards, insurance, and other standard Japanese employment benefits.