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Company

Cloudflare · 15 hours ago

Data Center Design Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Translate data center capacity requirements into actionable white space design and/or rack plans within individual data center contract constraints for power, cooling

Manage implementation phase of cage projects with data center providers

Design low voltage structured cabling, fiber, cross-connect & conveyance infrastructure as well as any supporting infrastructure on the data center ceiling/floor

Work with supply chain team on rack integration plans and location deployment qualification

Work cross-functionally with Cloudflare data center engineering team and other internal teams (capacity planning, network strategy, security) to verify scope and solution and create repeatable standard installation procedures

Take ownership of and lead projects to design and implement data center expansions or new data centers on tight deadlines with minimal oversight

Technical support in negotiations with external data center partners

Assist in RFP preparation, review and cost/engineering analysis

Review one-line diagrams and cooling equations for new and existing data centers (Data Center M&E)

Power component (PDU) review/approval for Hardware sourcing team

Implement, document and maintain power consumption tracking tools and fulfil ad-hoc reporting requests

Research new and innovative power efficiency technologies and programs

Travel up to 25% to perform infrastructure audits, validate data center construction work and buildouts, and participate in commercial processes

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

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Data center designElectrical designHVAC systemsBuilding Management SystemsPower consumption trackingElectrical theoryCooling methodologiesData Center M&E infrastructureP.E. certificationProgramming languagesJIRA experienceAutoCAD experienceFLOTHERM experienceProject management

Required

Bachelors or equivalent experience plus 5+ years of experience in data center mechanical and electrical design and operations/deployment/installation, P.E. certification or equivalent a plus

Experience in HVAC, Chilled Water Systems, Condenser Water Systems, Pump controls, Glycool/Glycols, AHU units (DX, split, RTU, CRAC, etc.), CRAH, Raised Floor Systems, HOT/COLD aisle containment and Building Management Systems

Understanding of basic electrical theory (voltage, current, power), basic circuit design & analysis, and single- and three-phase power systems

Familiarity with Data Center M&E infrastructure design concepts, electrical/UPS topologies, cooling methodologies (central plant, room cooling, high density thermal strategies)

Familiarity with industry standards for resilient Data Center design and Uptime Institute Tier Classifications

Excellent verbal, written communication and presentation skills

Experience working with multiple time zones and multiple cross-functional teams

Experience working on time sensitive projects with delivery responsibility under pressure

Preferred

Degree in electrical/mechanical engineering or IT a plus

Experience in large-scale mission critical facility infrastructure design, construction, commissioning, and/or operations a plus

Experience with industry standards, building codes and safety standards including UMC, NFPA, ASHRAE, UBC, UMC and LEED, Uptime Institute

Knowledge of programming languages a plus

JIRA, Confluence admin-level experience a plus

AutoCAD experience a plus

Experience with FLOTHERM or Tileflow a plus

Company

Cloudflare

Glassdoor

3.3

Cloudflare is a web performance and security company that provides online services to protect and accelerate websites online.

Founded in 2009

San Francisco, California, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

http://www.cloudflare.com

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