Data Center Engineer,Structured Cabling & Physical Network Job Sunnyvale area,California USA,Engineering

About the Role About Uber Cloud Engineering

The Cloud Engineering team provides technical management of capacity & operational services Uptime to keep Uber’s products running

About Uber Data Center Management, Data Center Engineering

The Data Center Management team is a nimble and efficient team of technical & operations subject matter experts focused on delivering and maintaining Uptime

The Data Center Engineering team provides management of physical systems within On-Premise & Cloud data centers, which includes cooling, power, structured cabling & physical network, and monitoring / alerting

What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points

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What You’ll Do Data Center Engineering, Strategic Engineering

Collaborate with Network Engineering to understand future structured cable requirements and deployments

Drive structured cable innovation within Uber’s data centers and across the industry

Review structured cable designs for feasibility & operational uptime

Data Center Engineering, Design & Retrofit

Prepare conceptual design documents illustrating structured cabling & physical networking systems and topology requirements

Prepare structured cabling & networking system design criteria and specifications for data center retrofits

Prepare cost analysis and business cases for structured cable build-outs, retrofits and infrastructure improvements

Review structured cable test scripts, procedures, and results

Travel to data center sites to oversee structured cabling system retrofits, testing and network turn-up

Data Center Engineering, Technical Operations

Assist in managing relationships with data center service providers, contractors, manufacturers and suppliers

Drive technical operations innovation and efficiency within Uber’s data centers

Collaborate with the on-site data center operations to improve workflow efficiency of structured & patch cable systems, testing & troubleshooting

Review with partner teams to ensure continued service delivery during structured cable & physical network system retrofits and preventive maintenances

Review structured cable system operation configurations for compliance with SLAs

Development and execution of structured cable & physical network system preventive maintenances

Provide communication to internal and external teams about structured cable & physical network system operation and limitations, as well as scheduled activities and maintenances

Development and continuous improvement of MOPs, SOPs, Change Management requests, etc. for Uber procedures to external companies

Participation with internal and external teams of potential data center structured cable & physical network service impacts and high risk activity

Respond as‑needed during data center outages and incidents

Collaborate and support partner teams to assist with power, cooling and network connectivity outages

Participate in incident review meetings, root cause analysis investigations and discussions

Travel to data center sites for system audits, engineering studies, and as‑built updates

Basic Qualifications General

B.S. in mechanical, electrical or architectural engineering degree

Minimum 8 years of professional experience in data center design, construction and operations (RCDD is preferred)

Travel to data center sites (25% to 50%)

Technical Deep Domain Experience

Structured Cabling & Networking Distribution:
Basics of all layers plus cabling, optics and supporting infrastructure

Understanding of mission critical structured cabling distribution that coincides with network topologies

Understanding of various components within structured cabling systems and design

Knowledge of industry standards, BICSI and RCDD standards

Entry Level Domain Experience

Cooling:
Theory, methods and efficiency (PUE)

Understanding and working knowledge of mechanical air-side and water-side systems for mission critical environments and various data center HVAC topologies

Air-side design and distribution

Wet-side design and distribution (chilled and condenser water systems)

CRAC and CRAH design and distribution

Understanding of mechanical design and operational changes with varying rack power density

Knowledge of industry standards,…

Data Center Engineer, Structured Cabling & Physical Network