Senior Data Center Design & Engineering Lead

ByteDance; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ByteDance is seeking an experienced data center design engineer in Singapore to support site selection, evaluation of design submissions, and ensure compliance with the basis of design. You will collaborate with external providers and internal experts to review critical systems, coordinate with stakeholders, and assist with data hall fit-out and handover to operations.

The role requires traveling to sites, strong technical grounding in power and cooling, and a Chartered/Professional engineer

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years in large-scale data center or mission-critical design (power, cooling, redundancy).
• Some travel to data center sites is required.
• Experience with advanced electrical or liquid-cooling technologies design and deployment.
• Certified Chartered/Professional Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Support data center site selection tasks and evaluate design submissions for technical compliance.
• Collaborate with external providers and internal SMEs on design reviews for critical systems.
• Ensure requirements are incorporated into data center infrastructure and data hall fit-out.
• Participate in regular follow-up of construction and fit-out works.
• Involvement in testing and commissioning of critical systems and handover to operations.
• Support operations team and assist in trouble-shooting and optimizing design standards.
• Work with design team on localisation of data center standards and equipment specs.
• Assist Ad-Hoc project management tasks.

Skills

Data center design

Power and cooling calculations

Redundancy design

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

ByteDance is seeking an experienced data center design engineer in Singapore to support site selection, evaluation of design submissions, and ensure compliance with the basis of design. You will collaborate with external providers and internal experts to review critical systems, coordinate with stakeholders, and assist with data hall fit-out and handover to operations.

The role requires traveling to sites, strong technical grounding in power and cooling, and a Chartered/Professional engineer