Data Center Architect, Data Center Technology and Systems
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in mission critical facility design and construction environments.
- Experience in architecture design and building elements (e.g., roof, facade, flooring etc).
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field, or a professional engineering license or a Professional Engineering (PE) license.
- Experience with cross-discipline teams (e.g., structural, civil, IT/Telecom, security, mechanical, architectural).
- Experience in managing multiple projects.
- Ability to analyze and think while customizing communication based on the audience and project.
About the job
Our thirst for technology is a part of everything we do. The Data Center Engineering team takes the physical design of our data centers into the future. Our lab mirrors a research and development department -- cutting-edge strategies are born, tested and tested again. Along with a team of great minds, you take on complex topics like how we use power or how to run state-of-the-art, environmentally-friendly facilities. You're a visionary who optimizes for efficiencies and never stops seeking improvements -- even small changes that can make a huge impact. You generate ideas, communicate recommendations to senior-level executives and drive implementation alongside facilities technicians.With your technical expertise, you ensure compliance with codes and standards, develop infrastructure improvements and serve as an expert in your specialty (e.g., cooling, electrical). The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.
We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.
Responsibilities
- Provide architectural engineering expertise for design-related activities in connection with Google data centers. Serve as an in-house technical advisory and authorized technical representative in architectural engineering matters.
- Work with stakeholders and partner teams, external vendors including Architecture and Engineering, suppliers and contractors to execute the architectural design and interrelated disciplinary co-ordination including permitting.
- Provide architectural guidance. Review design principles, drawings, calculations, submittals and provide constructive feedback.
- Maintain Google standards while advising any localization required. Provide and drive solutions for consideration and approval.
- Update and maintain the internal design specifications, guidelines, requirements and standards to the latest configurations and solutions based on new requirements, lessons learned and feedback.
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