Senior Data Center Deployment Lead

Archer; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 102,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) Savings and Investment Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Archer, in collaboration with Oracle, is seeking a Planning and Deployment Engineer (PDE) to orchestrate the delivery of new data center capacity. The role interfaces with program management, engineers, LVVs, and field teams to ensure deployment readiness and successful execution across multiple locations.

The PDE will identify design gaps, assess risks, and drive vendor coordination, material readiness, and schedule adherence, enabling field engineers to focus on delivery, testing, and capacity

Responsibilities

• Serve as a central coordination point throughout the deployment lifecycle, from project intake through field handoff and capacity delivery.
• Partner closely with Data Center Build and Deployment Engineers, Technical Program Managers, Delivery teams, Automation teams, and all relevant other stakeholders to maintain alignment on scope, schedule, dependencies, and execution.
• Attend relevant project meetings and translate project-level decisions, changes, risks, and requirements into clear guidance for field engineering stakeholders.
• Track milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, and blockers across multiple concurrent projects and data center build deployments.
• Proactively identify schedule or execution risks and drive mitigation plans before impacting committed delivery dates.
• Escalate critical issues with a clear assessment of impact, identify resolution owners and recommended resolution.
• Maintain clear and timely communication regarding project status, risks, decisions, and changes.

Job description

Archer, in collaboration with Oracle, is seeking a Planning and Deployment Engineer (PDE) to orchestrate the delivery of new data center capacity. The role interfaces with program management, engineers, LVVs, and field teams to ensure deployment readiness and successful execution across multiple locations.

The PDE will identify design gaps, assess risks, and drive vendor coordination, material readiness, and schedule adherence, enabling field engineers to focus on delivery, testing, and capacity