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Google · 3 hours ago

Staff Data Center Design Lead

Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$171K/yr - $254K/yr

10+ years exp

Google is a leading technology company that is committed to advancing the capabilities of data centers. The Staff Data Center Design Lead will architect and optimize data centers for AI and machine learning deployments, ensuring compliance with codes and standards while driving infrastructure improvements.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Architect and optimize data centers for large-scale AI/ML deployments, with a deep understanding of GPU/TPU architecture and system integration to maximize performance and efficiency

Identify and implement solutions to accelerate project timelines and reduce infrastructure costs while maintaining high performance standards

Evaluate emerging technologies and influence industry trends to ensure our data centers are aligned with the latest ML advancements

Partner with internal teams and hardware vendors to troubleshoot performance issues, influence product roadmaps, and integrate innovative AI solutions

Qualification

Data center designGPU/TPU architecturesAI system integrationCost modelingPerformance modelingCooling systemsElectrical EngineeringPower EngineeringNetworkingStorage systemsSoft skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience

10 years of experience in mission critical facility design and construction environments

5 years of experience in designing and optimizing data centers, with a focus on machine learning systems

Experience with GPU/TPU architectures, AI system integration, and performance techniques

Experience with data center infrastructure, including power, networking, storage, and cooling systems

Experience with cost and performance modeling for data center infrastructure, and ML hardware

Preferred

Master's degree in Engineering, Business or other relevant fields

Professional Engineering (PE) license

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

Google

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Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

Founded in 1998

Mountain View, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.google.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (8763)

2024 (8872)

2023 (9682)

2022 (11626)

2021 (9109)

2020 (9785)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$26.1M

Key Investors

Andy Bechtolsheim

2004-08-19IPO

1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M

1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

Sundar Pichai

CEO

Thomas Kurian

CEO - Google Cloud

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