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Job description

Permanent - Full-time

Data Centre Architect

AI & Data Science

Location:

Doha, Qatar

Work mode:

On-site


About the team

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Architect to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will focus on helping develop our unified AI platform to effectively serve our customers with data centers. Acting as a crucial link between our technology team and our customers, you will ensure that our platform addresses the unique challenges and requirements of data center environments. Your expertise will guide the platform's design, features, and functionalities related to data center management, ensuring it delivers maximum value and meets industry standards.

Key responsibilities

  • Work closely with our product and engineering teams to define, design, and enhance platform features specifically tailored for data center customers.
  • Gather and analyze customer requirements, feedback, and pain points to inform the development of platform capabilities that meet their needs.
  • Offer deep knowledge of data center architecture to guide the development of functionalities such as resource management, monitoring, optimization, and security.
  • Act as the liaison between the technology team and customers, ensuring clear understanding and translation of technical concepts and customer needs.
  • Contribute to the architectural design of platform modules that address data center operations, including power and cooling efficiency, space utilization, and scalability.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in data center technologies and ensure our platform incorporates cutting-edge solutions and complies with industry standards.
  • Assist in developing APIs and integration strategies that allow our platform to seamlessly connect with customers' existing data center systems and third-party tools.
  • Collaborate with QA teams to validate platform features, ensuring they meet quality standards and perform effectively in real-world data center environments.
  • Assist in creating detailed technical documentation, user guides, and training materials related to data center functionalities within the platform.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation and propose new features or enhancements that can differentiate our platform in the market.

Your experience & qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in data center architecture, design, and operations.
  • Deep understanding of data center infrastructure components, including servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling systems.
  • Experience with data center management tools and technologies.
  • Familiarity with AI and machine learning applications in data center optimization.
  • Proven experience collaborating with product development teams to build solutions aligned with customer needs.
  • Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
  • Proactive mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills.
  • Industry certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate Data Center (CCNA Data Center), Cisco Certified Network Professional Data Center (CCNP Data Center), VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV), Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP).
  • Willingness to travel as business requires; all business-related travel will be sponsored by the company.

Bonus qualifications

  • Experience developing AI-driven platforms or software solutions for data centers.
  • Knowledge of APIs, middleware, and integration methods for data center systems.
  • Previous experience in a customer-facing role, such as technical consulting or solution architecture.
  • Familiarity with sustainable and green data center practices.

What we're looking for

  • A leader and doer with a hands-on approach, who leads by example and is not afraid to dive into the technical details.
  • Passion for our mission and vision, with a strong interest in AI, big data, and infrastructure.
  • Someone who thrives in a startup environment, particularly in companies at the Series A stage or beyond, and is excited about creating change and leaving a mark.
  • A strategic thinker who is also action-oriented, with a strong internal drive to innovate and build impactful solutions.
  • Passionate about understanding customer needs and translating them into effective platform solutions.
  • Able to work seamlessly with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive platform development.
  • Capable of anticipating industry trends and integrating them into our platform roadmap.
  • Skilled at articulating complex ideas clearly and convincingly to diverse audiences.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Benefits & rewards

  • Shares and Equity: Participate in our Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) and have a real stake in our company’s success.
  • Growth Opportunities: Access to sponsored courses, certifications, and continuous learning opportunities to help you advance your skills and career.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, pension contributions, and additional support for your well-being and professional development.
  • Paid Travel Benefits: One paid round trip per year to your home country and all business-related travel covered by the company.
  • Annual Vacation: Generous paid annual leave to recharge and relax.
  • Dynamic Work Environment: A culture that fosters innovation, collaboration, and the freedom to explore and experiment with new ideas.
  • Impact and Ownership: The opportunity to be a leader and a doer, shaping the future of digital infrastructure while leaving your mark on the world.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Options to work remotely or from our offices, ensuring you have the flexibility to balance your personal and professional life.
  • A Mission-Driven Team: Join a passionate, diverse group of individuals dedicated to creating meaningful change in the infrastructure and analytics industry.

Application deadline:

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