FAQs
What are the minimum qualifications for the Data Center System Architect position?
The minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience, at least 5 years of experience in Data Center Systems Engineering, system architecture, design and integration, experience coordinating with outside design consultants, and 4 years of experience designing reconfigurable modular interfaces for Data Centers.
What are the preferred qualifications for this position?
Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering, 10 years of experience in data center design, development, and construction, experience in reading civil drawings produced by vendors, and knowledge of civil construction methodologies and timelines.
What is the salary range for this position?
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $139,000-$207,000, in addition to bonus, equity, and benefits.
What type of projects will I be working on?
In this role, you will work on enabling new infrastructure technology and IT technology insertion into a modular data center portfolio, focusing on improving development and deployment velocity.
What responsibilities will I have in this role?
Responsibilities include ensuring designs and installations meet requirements, leading investigations in flexible building layouts, defining and maintaining critical data center system architecture, and driving development of solutions with partners.
Does Google offer equal employment opportunities?
Yes, Google is committed to being an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer, ensuring equal employment opportunity regardless of various factors like race, color, religion, or disability.
Are there opportunities for collaboration with other teams?
Yes, the role involves collaborating with various partners and teams to influence and evolve strategies in a modular, multidisciplinary product development approach.
Will I need to travel for this position?
The job description does not specify travel requirements, but it's common in engineering roles to have occasional travel for site visits or collaboration with partners.
What is the work environment like in the Data Center Engineering team?
The Data Center Engineering team provides a collaborative and innovative environment, focusing on cutting-edge strategies for technology and sustainability in data center design.
How can I get more information about benefits?
For more information about benefits, you can visit the Google benefits page or discuss specifics with your recruiter during the hiring process.