Data Center Engineer, Reliability & Infrastructure Management – Compute Supply
Anthropic· Compute
Hybrid (San Francisco, CA), Hybrid (New York City, NY)$320k - $405kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Engineer at the intersection of IT and facilities to model and manage data center power, topology, load, and reliability across sites, influencing site leasing, SLAs, oversubscription, and workload placement.
Responsibilities
- Topology and load management. Own the power and cooling topology of our fleet as a living dataset, validate it and its telemetry against how the buildings really behave, and define how load management behaves under failure across chips and capacity providers, from requirements through commissioning and incident support.
- Reliability modeling. Build and audit availability models of data center electrical and mechanical systems, define Cloud availability zones and failure domains, from a single site to the whole fleet.
- Power modeling and load forecasting. Build models of power draw from chip to rack to facility, by workload and hardware generation, and use them to set capacity planning targets, design envelope, and load forecasting.
- Partner diligence. Work with data center developers, operators, cloud providers and chip vendors to drive design improvements and hold them to SLA-grade performance, with technical diligence on their architectures, reliability studies, rack power specifications and operator interfaces.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Power Systems, Reliability Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in data center infrastructure, facility engineering, or reliability engineering
- Demonstrated experience with data center power distribution and cooling system architectures, and infrastructure failure mode management
- Demonstrated experience in at least one of the following: Building quantitative reliability or availability models (Monte Carlo, fault tree, reliability block diagram, or FMEA); Building power, energy or capacity models and forecasts from measured data; Building, testing or operating software-based power management, load shedding, or control systems
- Track record of cross-functional collaboration across hardware, software, and facilities teams
Skills
Required:Data center power distributionReliability modelingPower modeling & load forecastingLoad management systems
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Office space for collaboration
- Optional equity donation matching (as stated under benefits)
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Anthropic
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Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
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