Data Center Architect
Posted 2025-08-23
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
<p style="min-height:1.5em">At TensorWave, we’re leading the charge in AI compute, building a versatile cloud platform that’s driving the next generation of AI innovation. We’re focused on creating a foundation that empowers cutting-edge advancements in intelligent computing, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the AI landscape.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Data Center Architect</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking <strong>Data Center Architect</strong> to lead the planning and design of state-of-the-art, high-availability data center facilities. In this strategic role, you will be responsible for developing architectural solutions that align with technical requirements, operational efficiency, and long-term scalability. You will guide projects from concept through construction, ensuring that all design elements support performance, resilience, and sustainability goals.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">As a Data Center Architect, you will work closely with internal stakeholders, engineering disciplines (MEP/structural), real estate teams, and external consultants to deliver optimized layouts, modular designs, and future-proof infrastructure. Your work will influence how our digital infrastructure scales globally.<br></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Lead the architectural design of data center facilities, including site layout, floor planning, structural integration, and workflow optimization.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Develop design standards, design narratives, and space planning strategies in collaboration with engineering and operations teams.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Manage the coordination of multidisciplinary design consultants through all project phases.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Ensure compliance with building codes, accessibility regulations, fire and life safety standards, and company guidelines.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Support site evaluation, capacity planning, and feasibility studies for new and retrofit projects.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Conduct design reviews, value engineering exercises, and risk assessments to drive efficiency and reliability.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Contribute to long-term data center design strategy, incorporating modularity, sustainability, and innovation.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or a related field; architectural license preferred.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">7+ years of architectural experience, with a minimum of 3 years in data center or mission-critical facility design.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Proficiency in design tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, BIM 360, and Adobe Creative Suite.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong knowledge of building systems integration, fire protection, security design, and material selection.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience collaborating with MEP engineers, structural engineers, and contractors in fast-paced environments.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Excellent communication, project management, and stakeholder coordination skills.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>What We Bring:</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits to support your needs, including:</p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Stock Options</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">100% paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Life and Voluntary Supplemental Insurance</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Short Term Disability Insurance</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Flexible Spending Account</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">401(k)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Flexible PTO</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Paid Holidays</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Parental Leave</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Mental Health Benefits through Spring Health</p></li></ul>