Staff Infrastructure Design Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Plan, design, and execute environments for data center whitespace.

• Create whitespace layouts including the placement of racks, aisle configurations, equipment density, and airflow strategies.

• Work alongside electrical and mechanical engineering teams to incorporate power distribution and cooling infrastructure.

• Enhance designs for capacity, scalability, redundancy, airflow performance, and energy efficiency.

• Collaborate with network and cloud teams on structured cabling, connectivity, and fiber management.

• Validate N+1 and 2N redundancy strategies in relation to SLA requirements.

• Ensure adherence to TIA-942, Uptime Institute guidelines, ASHRAE recommendations, relevant codes, safety regulations, and company policies.

• Produce CAD/BIM drawings, schematics, and 3D models.

• Develop capacity planning models for growth, utilization, and scaling of infrastructure.

• Maintain technical documentation for operations, maintenance, and audits.

• Assist in the construction, installation, commissioning, and deployment of new data center environments.

• Engage in design reviews, risk assessments, and site inspections.

• Offer technical guidance to internal teams, contractors, and external partners.

• Assess new technologies, modular designs, and adhere to industry best practices.

• Conduct post-occupancy evaluations and identify areas for improvement.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Facilities Engineering, Data Center Engineering, or equivalent experience.

• Over 5 years of experience in data center design, ideally within cloud or hyperscale environments.

• Understanding of data center power distribution systems and UPS architectures.

• Familiarity with cooling systems and HVAC infrastructure.

• Experience in structured cabling systems and network connectivity design.

• Proven experience in whitespace layout optimization and equipment density planning.

• Proficient with CAD/BIM tools like AutoCAD, Revit, Visio, or similar platforms.

• Knowledgeable about industry standards including TIA-942, Uptime Institute, ASHRAE, and ANSI/BICSI.

• Ability to collaborate across engineering, infrastructure, and deployment teams.

• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.

• Willingness to travel to data center sites as necessary.

• Must have the legal right to work in the United States.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation and equity packages.

• Restricted Stock Units.

• Paid time off, paid holidays, and leave of absence programs.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Employer contributions to HSA accounts.

• Paid parental leave.

• Paid life insurance, along with short-term and long-term disability coverage.

• Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities.

• Mental health and wellness support.

• Commuter benefits for parking and transit.

• Cell phone stipend.

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary.

• Volunteer time off.

• Global travel insurance and emergency assistance.

• Daily meal allowance.

• Additional perks and programs tailored to specific locations.

• Bonus opportunities.