Principal AI Data Center Architect - Hyperscale GPU Infra

PriceSenz LLC; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

PriceSenz LLC in Dallas, TX is seeking a Principal Architect, AI Data Centers to lead architectural design and standards for gigawatt-scale AI campuses. You will define repeatable designs for high-density AI infrastructure, including liquid cooling and resilient power systems.

As design authority, you will oversee campus master planning, data halls, HVAC, and power, working with hyperscale tenants and external partners.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of data center architecture, engineering, or design.
• At least 5 years with a hyperscaler, colocation developer, or top-tier A&E firm.
• Design authority on at least one data center campus of 50 MW+.
• AI/HPC data center design experience since 2023 with 50 kW+ per rack and liquid cooling.
• Knowledge of Tier III/IV standards, Uptime Institute guidelines, TIA-942, NFPA, IBC.
• Based in the United States and willing to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead site master planning and building/data hall layouts for 100 MW to 1 GW campuses.
• Design AI infrastructure for 100–150+ kW per rack with direct-to-chip cooling.
• Define utility and renewable energy interconnections, HV/MV distribution with N+1, 2N redundancy.
• Establish cooling strategies, water usage effectiveness, and PUE targets.
• Develop reusable design standards and reference designs across campuses.
• Lead built-to-suit data center delivery and design reviews.
• Align facility designs with NVIDIA GB300/NVL72 reference architectures.
• Lead design reviews and manage A&E partners through all phases.
• Guide internal teams and advise executives on costs, schedule, risks.

Skills

Data center architecture

Technical leadership

AI/HPC infrastructure

Global travel readiness

Standards development

Education

Professional credentials (RA/PE, Uptime ATD/AOS, BICSI RCDD)

Job description

PriceSenz LLC in Dallas, TX is seeking a Principal Architect, AI Data Centers to lead architectural design and standards for gigawatt-scale AI campuses. You will define repeatable designs for high-density AI infrastructure, including liquid cooling and resilient power systems.

As design authority, you will oversee campus master planning, data halls, HVAC, and power, working with hyperscale tenants and external partners.