Data Center Engineer

INFO SALARY

$200000

• $235000 LOCATION Irving

JOB TYPE

Permanent Data Center Engineer

• Build the Future of High-Performance Infrastructure Irving, TX (100% onsite) Up to $235K base + bonus + equity (OTE ~$330K
• 350K+) Why This Role Stands Out This isn't just another architecture role
• it's an opportunity to shape next-generation data center strategy at a globally recognized leader in semiconductor innovation. You'll sit at the forefront of infrastructure evolution, designing and scaling environments that power cutting-edge engineering, manufacturing, and high-performance workloads . With strong executive visibility and influence, your decisions won't just support the business
• they'll define its future.

What You'll Own As the Data Center Architect , you'll be the driving force behind designing and modernizing mission-critical environments across multiple sites. This is a high-impact role blending deep technical expertise with strategic vision . Design & Architecture Leadership Architect large-scale, high-availability data center environments (compute, storage, networking, power, cooling) Define scalable, future-ready infrastructure aligned to aggressive growth plans Standardize designs across sites (rack layouts, deployments, and infrastructure components) Next-Gen Networking (Arista Focus) Lead architecture for Arista-based data center fabrics in a multi-vendor ecosystem Utilize Arista CloudVision (CVP) for centralized management, visibility, and life-cycle operations Drive automation and consistency using AVD (Arista Validated Designs) Balance innovation with flexibility

• avoiding vendor lock-in while maximizing performance Capacity & Growth Strategy Own capacity planning and forecasting across multiple data centers Anticipate demand from engineering and manufacturing workloads Lead expansions and upgrades proactively
• before they become constraints What Makes You a Fit You're not just an architect
• you're a builder and strategist who thrives in complex, high-stakes environments.

Proven experience designing enterprise or large-scale data centers Strong expertise across networking, compute, storage, and facility infrastructure Background in semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, or similar high-precision environments (strongly preferred) Experience supporting high-performance or engineering-driven workloads Track record of leading multiple data center builds or major expansions (3+) Familiarity with hyperscale or cloud-inspired architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) Ability to operate both hands-on and strategic , with strong stakeholder influence What You'll Gain Direct impact on infrastructure strategy at a global technology leader The opportunity to bring modern, hyperscale design thinking into a highly complex environment Executive-level visibility and influence Top-tier compensation with significant upside Bottom Line If you're looking to move beyond "keeping the lights on" and instead architect the future of high-performance infrastructure , this is the role that puts you in the driver's seat. CONTACT Stephanie Landa Principal Recruitment Consultant