Global Data Center Design Architect

Oracle; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a Principal Data Center Design Manager to lead the design delivery of global data center infrastructure. You will manage the full lifecycle from planning through design reviews, coordinating with internal teams, consultants, and lease providers to ensure scalable, efficient, and reliable facilities.

You will guide design packages (BOD/SD/DD/IFC), perform due diligence, and drive consistency with Oracle standards.

Qualifications

• Degree of technical depth in data center design and engineering.
• Experience leading design efforts across multiple projects and teams.
• Ability to coordinate with internal teams, consultants, and lease providers.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end design process for new and retrofit data center projects.
• Coordinate with internal teams including construction, operations, network, and capacity planning to align project requirements.
• Oversee and review consultant design packages (BOD, SD, DD, IFC), ensuring alignment with Oracle design standards and programmatic goals.
• Drive technical due diligence and early design assessments for lease and greenfield opportunities.
• Act as the primary design point of contact for colocation partners, providing direction, design QA/QC, and performance feedback.
• Ensure designs support operational efficiency, maintainability, and scalability.
• Identify and resolve design risks, conflicts, and inefficiencies.
• Support development and maintenance of internal design standards and best practices.
• Lead design review meetings and workshops with cross-functional teams.
• Track and manage design deliverables and schedules across multiple concurrent projects.

Skills

Data Center Design

Project Management

Technical Leadership

Stakeholder Collaboration

Job description

Oracle is seeking a Principal Data Center Design Manager to lead the design delivery of global data center infrastructure. You will manage the full lifecycle from planning through design reviews, coordinating with internal teams, consultants, and lease providers to ensure scalable, efficient, and reliable facilities.

You will guide design packages (BOD/SD/DD/IFC), perform due diligence, and drive consistency with Oracle standards.