Chief Systems Integration Engineer (Data Centers)

TL;DR

Chief Systems Integration Engineer (Data Centers): Governing the engineering principles and integration architecture for a hyperscale data center portfolio with an accent on connecting electrical, mechanical, controls, and OT/IT systems. Focus on establishing enterprise technical governance, developing long-term technical roadmaps, and ensuring system reliability and observability across multi-site campuses.

Location: US

Salary: $150,000 - $240,000 USD

Company

Nscale manages a hyperscale data center portfolio providing AI-ready infrastructure and enterprise system integration.

What you will do

• Serve as the final technical authority for cross-boundary integration design and enterprise systems architecture.
• Lead design and standards reviews across subsystems, performing technical risk and failure-mode analyses pre-commissioning.
• Develop and maintain the 12-month and 3-year technical roadmaps for systems integration and operational data architecture.
• Oversee the design and implementation of complex integration solutions across multiple platforms and infrastructure components.
• Direct large-scale systems integration projects from conception through deployment, ensuring security, compliance, and quality.
• Manage integration pipelines, automation frameworks, and collaborate with IT, engineering, and business units.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in systems engineering, integration, or data center design.
• 5+ years of experience in a senior technical leadership role.
• Expertise in enterprise architecture frameworks and systems integration methodologies.
• Proficiency with cloud infrastructure, APIs, microservices, DevOps, and CI/CD tools.
• Strong competency in power, cooling, and BMS/SCADA systems.

Nice to have

• Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• PE license, INCOSE CSEP, or CDCE certification.
• Experience with Agile and Scaled Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies such as AI/ML integration or blockchain.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible paid time off and parental leave.
• Retirement plan participation.
• Eligibility for bonus, equity, and/or commission programs.