The Senior Architect will lead the design and engineering of data-centre facilities, developing scalable, resilient and efficient infrastructure solutions for Amazon. Requirements typically include a degree in engineering, architecture, construction or a related discipline, extensive experience designing large-scale data centres or mission-critical facilities, and strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, structural and building systems. The candidate should be comfortable managing complex programmes, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, reviewing technical designs, assessing risks, and working with consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders. Strong communication, documentation, problem-solving and project leadership skills are expected, along with the ability to balance safety, reliability, sustainability, cost and delivery requirements across multiple projects.
Amazon is a global technology and commerce company operating across online retail, cloud computing, digital streaming, logistics, advertising and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1994, it serves customers worldwide through major businesses including Amazon.com, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Prime Video and Alexa. Its data-centre infrastructure supports AWS and many other digital services used by organisations, governments and consumers globally. Amazon is known for a customer-focused, high-ownership working culture that encourages innovation, analytical decision-making and long-term thinking. In Ireland, the company has significant operations in areas such as technology, cloud services, data-centre development, finance, operations and corporate functions. Employees generally work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating across international teams while meeting demanding standards for safety, reliability, performance and sustainability.
Ireland offers strong opportunities in technology, cloud computing, engineering, pharmaceuticals, financial services, medical devices and multinational business services. Dublin is the main employment hub, while Cork, Galway and Limerick also have growing technology and engineering sectors. Irish culture is generally friendly, social and community-oriented, with English widely spoken and a strong tradition of music, sport and hospitality. The lifestyle combines lively cities with easy access to coastlines, countryside and historic towns, although housing costs and availability—especially in Dublin—can be challenging. EU, EEA and Swiss citizens usually do not need a work visa. Non-EEA applicants normally require an employment permit, often an eligible Critical Skills Employment Permit for specialised technology or engineering roles, followed by immigration registration. Candidates should confirm sponsorship, salary thresholds, qualifications and current permit rules before relocating.
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