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Director, Data Center Engineering

Bellevue, WAFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the multidisciplinary engineering team and set technical direction for CoreWeave's global data center portfolio, ensuring infrastructure solutions align with high-density AI compute needs.

Role type

Director of Data Center Engineering (Senior IC + Leadership)

Builds

Global data center sites, campuses, and supporting infrastructure systems for AI compute workloads

Domain

Data Center Infrastructure / AI Compute Hardware

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Multidisciplinary engineering leadership, Basis of Design governance, long-term design roadmap planning, technical strategy formulation, cross-functional partnership, design review leadership, technical decision-making, operational feedback integration, continuous improvement processes, emerging technology evaluation, codes and standards compliance, external partner engagement

Preferred skills

Experience with high-density compute platforms, liquid cooling, modular infrastructure, energy storage, advanced power distribution

Technologies

Liquid cooling, power distribution, energy storage, controls, modular infrastructure

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of engineering subject matter experts; Establish technical vision and engineering strategy for the global data center portfolio; Develop and govern the Basis of Design and reference designs; Create and maintain a long-term design roadmap for future data centers; Coordinate mechanical, electrical, architectural, civil, and structural disciplines; Lead technical design reviews and resolve engineering issues; Serve as the senior escalation point for complex engineering challenges; Collaborate with Operations to review system performance and reliability; Drive initiatives for reliability, efficiency, and sustainability; Ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations; Provide technical direction to data center providers and suppliers

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & hands-on technical authority