Staff Infrastructure Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and implement data center whitespace environments for servers, storage, and network equipment.
• Design rack placement, aisle configuration, equipment density, airflow strategy, power distribution integration, cooling infrastructure, structured cabling, connectivity, and fiber management.
• Optimize designs for capacity, scalability, redundancy, airflow performance, energy efficiency, and SLA requirements.
• Validate N+1 and 2N redundancy strategies.
• Ensure compliance with TIA-942, Uptime Institute guidelines, ASHRAE recommendations, ANSI/BICSI standards, local building codes, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Develop CAD/BIM drawings, schematics, and 3D models.
• Create capacity planning models for growth, utilization, and infrastructure scaling.
• Maintain technical documentation for operations, maintenance, and audits.
• Support construction, installation, commissioning, and deployment activities.
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and site inspections.
• Provide technical guidance to internal teams, contractors, and external partners.
• Evaluate new technologies, modular designs, and industry best practices.
• Conduct post-occupancy evaluations and identify improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Facilities Engineering, Data Center Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in data center design, preferably in cloud or hyperscale environments.
• Understanding of data center power distribution systems and UPS architectures.
• Understanding of cooling systems and HVAC infrastructure.
• Experience with structured cabling systems and network connectivity design.
• Experience with whitespace layout optimization and equipment density planning.
• Proficiency with CAD/BIM tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Visio, or equivalent platforms.
• Knowledge of TIA-942, Uptime Institute, ASHRAE, and ANSI/BICSI standards.
• Ability to collaborate across engineering, infrastructure, and deployment teams.
• Experience supporting multiple projects simultaneously.
• Willingness to travel to data center sites as required.

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation range: $140,000–$170,000 plus bonus.
• Restricted Stock Units included in all offers.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and leave programs.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer HSA contributions.
• Paid parental leave.
• Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement.
• Mental health and wellness support.
• Commuter benefits.
• 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 meals allowance.