Global Data Center Excellence Engineer

Nscale; Greater London; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first collaboration

Competitive package

Progression plan and reviews every 12–

Job summary

Nscale is hiring a Centre of Excellence Senior Engineer to define, standardise and improve how we operate our global data centre estate. This senior role requires deep infrastructure operations experience, leading improvements and driving consistency across multiple locations.

You'll work with Infrastructure Operations, Engineering, Deployment and Platform teams to implement best practices, oversee major initiatives, and shape the future operating model for one of the fastest-growing AI

Qualifications

• 5+ years in technical infrastructure, data centre, or operations.
• Experience in large-scale data centre environments.
• Proven ability to solve complex infrastructure issues and deliver improvements.
• Strong analytical and structured troubleshooting skills.
• Experience leading technical initiatives across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex infrastructure projects, including hardware installations and upgrades.
• Drive standardisation across global data centre estate with repeatable processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, scalability and reliability.
• Support development of Centre of Excellence as the operational authority for infra ops.
• Own complex infrastructure incidents from diagnosis to resolution and coordinate response.
• Lead major incident response and conduct root cause analysis for long-term fixes.
• Partner with cross-functional teams on capacity planning and infra optimisation.
• Document and maintain runbooks, procedures, and governance across centres.
• Travel to data centre sites to support deployments and improvements.
• Build relationships to drive alignment and best practices.

Job description

Nscale is hiring a Centre of Excellence Senior Engineer to define, standardise and improve how we operate our global data centre estate. This senior role requires deep infrastructure operations experience, leading improvements and driving consistency across multiple locations.

You'll work with Infrastructure Operations, Engineering, Deployment and Platform teams to implement best practices, oversee major initiatives, and shape the future operating model for one of the fastest-growing AI