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Giga Energy · 2 months ago

VP of Engineering, Data Center

Giga Energy builds the electrical infrastructure that powers the modern world, manufacturing transformers, switchboards, and modular data centers. As the VP of Engineering, Data Center, you will lead the design and development of next-generation modular data centers, while building and leading a U.S.-based engineering team and collaborating with international partners.

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Responsibilities

Own the engineering strategy, design, and execution for modular data center products
Build and lead a U.S.-based engineering team to deliver world-class modular solutions
Oversee design of integrated systems including power distribution, cooling, racking, redundancy, and networking
Ensure designs are optimized for overseas manufacturing and scalable deployment in the U.S
Collaborate with Shanghai-based product/manufacturing teams and Indian engineering resources to bring designs from concept to production
Travel internationally to oversee production, resolve design issues, and align global teams
Drive innovation in hydro-cooled, AI-ready data center design

Qualification

Data center engineeringModular infrastructure systemsBuilding engineering teamsInternational collaborationProject leadershipHydro-cooled solutionsModular design experienceLeadership in hardware companies

Required

10+ years of experience in data center engineering and design
Expertise in modular or large-scale infrastructure systems (cooling, power, networking, redundancy)
Proven track record of building and leading high-performing engineering teams
Experience collaborating with international manufacturing and engineering partners
Strong project leadership with ability to execute complex, multi-discipline designs
Willingness to travel internationally (particularly to China and India)

Preferred

Experience with hydro-cooled, direct-to-chip data center solutions
Background in modular design or prefabricated systems
Prior leadership in fast-growth hardware or infrastructure companies

Benefits

Subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
Equity (options) in a rapidly growing startup
401(k) with 4% employer match
Unlimited PTO
Parental leave
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
Commuter benefits
Monthly team onsites where all offices come in–person to collaborate

Company

Giga Energy

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Energy Infrastructure to Power the Modern World

H1B Sponsorship

Giga Energy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$3.4M
Key Investors
Magic Internet MoneyTen31
2022-03-01Seed· $2.3M
2021-08-01Pre Seed· $1.1M

Leadership Team

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Brent Whitehead
Co-Founder
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