Data Center Power & Automation Engineer

Fluidstack; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 134,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluidstack is seeking software-focused engineers to join the Data Center Operations Team in Austin to build a software and analytics layer over the power chain, from utility to decisions. You will model site power capacity and develop detections for anomalies to keep loads safe in real time.

You will write production code that processes EPMS data, metering, and power quality signals, with a focus on fast, reliable post-event analysis and scalable monitoring.

Qualifications

• You've worked software-side on power systems: EPMS, metering, or power quality data.
• You understand electrical distribution well enough to sanity-check your own analytics.
• You've built monitoring that caught a real event early, and it mattered.
• You write production code, not just notebooks.
• Bonus: Data center power chains. Power quality analytics. Time-series ML. Electrical engineering background.

Responsibilities

• Build the software and analytics layer over the power chain: utility to busway, EPMS data into decisions.
• Model power capacity and consumption per site so operations knows its headroom in real time.
• Build detection for power anomalies, imbalance, harmonics, drift, before they trip loads.
• Automate power event analysis so post-event review takes minutes, not days.

Skills

EPMS

Metering

Power quality data

Production code

Time-series ML

Education

Electrical engineering

Job description

Fluidstack is seeking software-focused engineers to join the Data Center Operations Team in Austin to build a software and analytics layer over the power chain, from utility to decisions. You will model site power capacity and develop detections for anomalies to keep loads safe in real time.

You will write production code that processes EPMS data, metering, and power quality signals, with a focus on fast, reliable post-event analysis and scalable monitoring.