Sr. Director, Data Center Strategic Design and Product

Oracle

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United States Posted 16 days ago $184,400$394,600 / year

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TL;DR

The Sr. Director role at OCI’s Data Center Strategic Design and Product team requires leading the creation of new design standards and technology roadmaps for high-density compute environments, focusing on advanced liquid cooling systems, intelligent controls platforms, and next-generation power strategies. This leader will establish a multidisciplinary engineering function, define organizational models, and develop scalable reference architectures for future AI infrastructure demands. Key responsibilities include driving innovation in liquid cooling technologies, energy efficiency solutions, and sustainable design approaches while partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure operational reliability and automation readiness across global deployments. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in hyperscale data center infrastructure, critical facilities engineering, and a proven track record of building high-performing engineering organizations. Strong expertise in AI/HPC environments, next-generation energy systems, and digital twin technologies is preferred, with the ability to influence executive stakeholders and drive industry-first innovations.

Skills

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What you'll do

  • Define and lead strategic design vision for OCI’s next-generation data centers.
  • Develop scalable reference architectures for ultra-high-density AI infrastructure deployments.
  • Drive innovation in liquid cooling technologies and advanced power architecture strategies.
  • Lead evaluation, selection, and development of critical infrastructure technologies.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure operational reliability and automation readiness.

What we're looking for

  • 15+ years of experience in hyperscale data center infrastructure and critical facilities engineering.
  • Deep expertise in high-density compute infrastructure, liquid cooling architectures, and advanced power systems.
  • Proven leadership in building and scaling high-performing engineering organizations for at least 8 years.
  • Demonstrated success leading large-scale infrastructure innovation initiatives from concept to deployment.
  • Strong understanding of controls integration, scalability, reliability, observability, sustainability, and energy strategy.
  • Ability to influence executive stakeholders and drive cross-functional alignment in complex environments.

Market check

Salary context

This $184,400–$394,600 range sits above 95% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$141,440$225,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$148,500$225,125

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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