Madison-Davis, LLC · 2 hours ago
Chief Data Center Engineer - AI / HPC-as-a-service
Madison-Davis, LLC is building and operating next-generation high-performance computing facilities designed for advanced AI/ML and simulation workloads. They are seeking a Chief Data Center Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority across facility engineering, focusing on design standards, technical decision-making, and performance optimization.
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Responsibilities
Own engineering authority for HPC facility design, construction support, commissioning, and operational optimization
Define engineering standards, design baselines, and reference architectures across power, cooling, controls, and resiliency
Drive high-density compute readiness (air and liquid cooling considerations, heat rejection, integration rigor)
Lead cross-discipline engineering reviews to ensure systems integrate cleanly end-to-end
Establish KPI frameworks for reliability, performance, and efficiency, and drive continuous improvement
Govern engineering change management and technical risk mitigation across the facility lifecycle
Partner with operations to improve maintainability, uptime, and asset performance
Evaluate emerging technologies and translate them into practical design and operating decisions
Interface with EPCM partners, OEMs, and third-party experts for design validation and QA/QC
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and industry regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
10+ years in mission-critical data center engineering and/or operations (HPC or hyperscale preferred)
Demonstrated depth across power, cooling, resiliency, and high-density compute infrastructure
Strong technical leadership and decision-making across multiple stakeholders and disciplines
Experience building engineering governance: standards, baselines, change control, performance KPIs
Comfort operating as a senior IC and technical authority (not purely a people-manager role)
High-density + liquid cooling experience required
MV/HV power distribution + redundancy + commissioning leadership required
Preferred
Experience with on-site power generation supporting mission-critical environments
Familiarity translating AI/ML workload demands into power and cooling requirements
Greenfield build experience with commissioning/go-live ownership
Company
Madison-Davis, LLC
Madison-Davis is a staffing and recruiting company offering financial services.
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