Data Center Commissioning Lead
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Cerebras SystemsAI, Hardware
Remote, USAFull-TimeLead
Salary220000 - 260000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10–15+ years
Requirements
- 10–15+ years of experience in commissioning of mission-critical facilities
- Deep expertise in data center electrical and mechanical systems
- Experience leading Level 1–5 commissioning for large-scale projects
- Strong understanding of high-density compute environments
- Experience working in colo environments and coordinating landlord/tenant interfaces
- Proven ability to manage multiple sites and fast-track deployments
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Responsibilities
- Lead commissioning strategy and execution across all colo data center deployments
- Own full lifecycle commissioning from Level 1–5 testing through integrated systems testing (IST)
- Develop and enforce commissioning plans, scripts, and procedures
- Coordinate with construction, engineering, vendors, and colo providers to ensure readiness
- Oversee testing of electrical systems (switchgear, UPS, generators), mechanical systems (cooling), and IT infrastructure
- Ensure all systems meet design intent, performance requirements, and reliability standards
- Drive issue identification, resolution, and closure prior to handover
- Manage commissioning agents, vendors, and third-party testing teams
- Establish standardized commissioning processes for repeatable deployments
- Track and report commissioning progress, risks, and readiness to executive leadership
- Ensure all documentation, test results, and turnover packages are complete and accurate
- Validate base building readiness from colo providers prior to fit-out energization
- Coordinate integration between landlord systems and tenant infrastructure
- Ensure alignment on power availability, redundancy, and cooling capacity
- Resolve interface issues between colo infrastructure and Cerebras systems
- Hold providers accountable for performance during testing and energization
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