Facilities Operations Manager (AI)

TL;DR

Facilities Operations Manager (AI Infrastructure): Leading the operational execution of large-scale AI compute campuses with an accent on mission-critical infrastructure reliability and availability. Focus on transitioning facilities from construction to production, managing cooling and electrical systems, and scaling operational processes for frontier AI workloads.

Location: Remote (US)

Salary: $159,000 – $240,000 + Equity

Company

hirify.global is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity.

What you will do

• Lead day-to-day operations of mission-critical facility infrastructure across AI compute campuses.
• Own operational readiness and partner with commissioning teams to transition facilities into production operations.
• Develop and continuously improve operating procedures, maintenance programs, and response plans.
• Lead infrastructure incident response efforts and drive root cause analysis investigations to improve reliability.
• Manage vendors, contractors, and service providers supporting facility operations.
• Coordinate infrastructure changes and maintenance activities with hardware deployment, networking, and engineering teams.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience operating mission-critical facilities, data centers, or large-scale technical operations environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution systems, generators, UPS, cooling systems, and building controls.
• Experience supporting commissioning, operational readiness, or infrastructure turnover programs.
• Proven experience leading facility operations teams and third-party vendors.
• Ability to make critical decisions in high-pressure operational environments.
• Must be based in the US.

Nice to have

• Experience with hyperscale, cloud, AI, or HPC data center environments.
• Experience with liquid cooling systems and high-density compute deployments.
• Familiarity with reliability engineering methodologies and preventative maintenance programs.
• Experience scaling operational processes across multiple campuses or geographic regions.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity grants.
• Opportunity to build the infrastructure powering the next generation of artificial intelligence.
• Fast-paced environment focused on solving immense global challenges.
• Commitment to equal opportunity and a diverse, inclusive workplace.