Hardware Platform Engineer, Data Center Systems & Rack Integration

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
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Salary: $114,600–$234,600 / yr
Posted: 169 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today

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TL;DR · Hardware Platform Engineer, Data Center Systems & Rack Integration

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Hardware Platform Engineer – Data Center Systems & Rack Integration serves as an individual contributor focused on the development and integration of rack-level hardware platforms for data center deployment. The role involves ensuring designs meet requirements for mechanical integrity, thermal performance, serviceability, and scale while managing system-level design across compute, cooling, and infrastructure interfaces. Key responsibilities include defining platform interfaces with liquid cooling systems, establishing telemetry requirements for power and temperature monitoring, and driving standardization across rack platforms. Candidates must possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and have experience with mechanical, thermal, or fluid systems. The role addresses the technical challenges of increasing compute density and cooling complexity by ensuring hardware is practical and ready for global deployment through cross-functional collaboration with engineering, supply chain, and software teams to resolve issues and improve designs.

Skills

Data Center Infrastructure Liquid Cooling CDU Systems Mechanical Engineering Telemetry Root Cause Analysis Infrastructure Interface Standardization

What you'll do

Lead the integration of rack-level hardware platforms for large-scale data center deployment.
Ensure designs meet requirements for mechanical integrity, thermal performance, serviceability, and scalability.
Define platform interfaces for liquid cooling systems, including fluid routing and connections.
Establish telemetry requirements for power, temperature, flow, pressure, and overall system health.
Drive standardization across rack platforms regarding connections, transport, leak detection, and instrumentation.
Perform root cause analysis and corrective actions to resolve issues identified during early deployment.
Maintain technical documentation as the primary source of truth for hardware designs and standards.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
6+ years of experience in hardware engineering, mechanical systems, or data center infrastructure.
Experience with complex, rack-level, or system-level hardware.
Strong foundation in mechanical, thermal, and/or fluid systems.
Experience with hardware instrumentation and telemetry (preferred).
Experience with data center infrastructure and rack-level design (preferred).
Familiarity with liquid cooling, such as direct-to-chip or CDU systems (preferred).
Experience with platform standardization, system integration at scale, or working with OEMs (preferred).

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