Senior Data Center Architect

October 25

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Description

• Lead the design and architecture of new data center facilities, ensuring alignment with company standards and industry best practices • Conduct feasibility studies for potential data center sites, including land acquisition assessments and zoning regulations • Secure power rights and manage relationships with utility providers to ensure reliable energy supply • Develop and maintain detailed architectural plans, specifications, and documentation for data center projects • Collaborate with engineering, construction, and operations teams to ensure successful project execution • Implement energy-efficient solutions and sustainability practices in data center design • Evaluate and recommend innovative design technologies to enhance data center performance and reliability • Oversee compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards throughout the design and construction phases • Stay current with industry trends and technological advancements to incorporate innovative solutions into designs

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred • 7+ years of experience in data center design and architecture, with a strong portfolio of completed projects • Proven experience in land acquisition processes and negotiating power rights agreements • In-depth knowledge of data center infrastructure, including power, cooling, and security systems • Strong project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders • Familiarity with industry standards and certifications (e.g., Uptime Institute, TIA-942)

Benefits

• Remote-first culture • Market leader in compensation and equity awards • Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements • Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits • Physical and mental wellness programs • Paid parental leave, including adoption • A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities • Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration