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Data Center Operations Engineer

Austin💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Operating and maintaining live, mission-critical data center infrastructure, including power, cooling, and liquid cooling systems while supporting construction and commissioning of new facilities.

Role type

Senior IC data center operations engineer

Builds

Reliable data center capacity for mission-critical operations

Domain

Data center infrastructure (MEP, power, cooling, liquid cooling)

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

MEP systems knowledge, data center cooling principles, direct liquid cooling troubleshooting, BMS/monitoring tools, SOP/EOP/MOP execution, vendor coordination, incident response, preventative maintenance planning

Preferred skills

Construction and commissioning experience, site walk familiarity, drawing/submittal review

Technologies

CDUs, RDHx units, chillers, CRAH/CRAC units, UPSs, generators, switchgear, PDUs, BMS/EPMS

Responsibilities

Operating and maintaining live data center environments, troubleshooting cooling/power/controls issues, supporting direct liquid cooling infrastructure, monitoring operations via BMS, reviewing and executing SOPs/EOPs/MOPs, planning preventative maintenance, coordinating with data center providers and vendors, supporting construction and commissioning activities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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