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Director of Design & Engineering, Data Centers
San Francisco, CA
$250k-$350k / year
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💼 About This Role
You'll lead the design and engineering of GPU data centers from 1MW to 1GW+, working with colocation facilities and greenfield builds. You'll drive site validation, conceptual design, and material scoping while coordinating with internal teams and external partners to deliver projects from 0 to 1. This role is based in San Francisco with travel required.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Create and validate electrical, mechanical, and architectural designs for data center sites
- Manage third-party A&E firms and guide the design phase of projects
- Collaborate with construction, procurement, and hardware teams on design decisions
- Review and revise one-line diagrams, CFD analysis, and BIM/VDC models
📋 Requirements
- 8+ years of experience designing data center MEP infrastructure
- Active Professional Engineering (PE) license
- Experience with value engineering and managing third-party A&E firms
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and BIM/VDC programs
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience with high-density liquid cooling systems (DLC, CDUs, large HVAC)
- Experience with medium/high-voltage utility infrastructure including substations
- Familiarity with DCIM platforms, BMS/BAS architecture
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏖️ Unlimited PTO plus 10+ holidays
- 🏥 Medical, dental, vision 100% premium covered
- 💰 Generous equity grant
- 📈 401(k) matching up to 4%
- 👶 Parental leave for all parents
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