Data Center Controls Engineer
Core
Design, implement, and optimize control systems for global datacenter infrastructure to support reliable AI operations at scale.
Role type
Senior IC Data Center Controls Engineer
Builds
Integrated control systems for liquid cooling, HVAC, electrical power, and building automation in high-density AI compute facilities.
Domain
Datacenter Infrastructure / Industrial Automation / AI Compute Facilities
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Industrial automation control systems design, BACnet/Modbus TCP/IP/OPC-UA/MQTT/SNMP protocols, SCADA/BMS application development, instrumentation selection, network architecture for control systems, technical documentation (P&IDs, commissioning procedures), cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Liquid cooling system expertise (CDUs/CDMs), high-density rack integration, database integration (SQL/InfluxDB/PostgreSQL/TimescaleDB), Python scripting for automation, multi-site redundant server deployment, knowledge of ASHRAE/NFPA/IEEE/ISA codes
Technologies
Ignition, Niagara/Tridium, Grafana, SQL Server, InfluxDB, PostgreSQL, TimescaleDB, Python, BACnet, Modbus TCP/IP, OPC-UA, MQTT, SNMP
Responsibilities
Design multi-site controls architecture and network topology for global facilities; Develop SCADA/BMS applications and select instrumentation for cooling and power systems; Architect centralized telemetry systems and visualization dashboards; Participate in construction projects to embed controls standards; Create technical documentation and validate systems during commissioning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC