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About the role
We are seeking a Data Center Design Manager to coordinate the design and delivery of infrastructure for large-scale AI deployments. You will bring engineering disciplines and external design partners together to translate infrastructure requirements into coordinated, buildable design packages. You will manage design milestones, resolve cross-discipline interfaces, and keep technical decisions aligned with project requirements. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience managing multidisciplinary design for data centers, mission-critical facilities, or comparable complex infrastructure
- Technical understanding of data center infrastructure and the interfaces among power, cooling, controls, structures, and physical networks
- Experience taking coordinated design packages from early planning through detailed design and construction support
- Experience coordinating external design consultants, engineering specialists, and construction partners
- Ability to read technical drawings and specifications, identify interface gaps, and work with discipline experts to resolve them
More about this role
OpenAI's Compute organization builds and operates the infrastructure that powers frontier AI training and inference. Our data center engineering teams develop the technical standards and infrastructure required to deploy compute at unprecedented scale across both self-built and partner-operated environments.
We work across civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, construction, and infrastructure delivery to develop data center designs that are reliable, scalable, and optimized for speed.
We are seeking a Data Center Design Manager to coordinate the design and delivery of infrastructure for large-scale AI deployments.
You will bring engineering disciplines and external design partners together to translate infrastructure requirements into coordinated, buildable design packages. You will manage design milestones, resolve cross-discipline interfaces, and keep technical decisions aligned with project requirements.
Working with engineering, construction, commissioning, operations, and hardware teams, you will help preserve design intent from early planning through construction and turnover. The focus is design execution, technical coordination, and clear ownership of design...
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