Data Center Infrastructure Architect
VultrFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates should possess strong knowledge of data center architecture, including network, compute, and storage rack design requirements, as well as layers 2/3 and virtualization platforms. Proven experience in a large-scale data center or telecom environment, a solid understanding of physical design standards and IT security best practices, and strong knowledge of public cloud infrastructure and cloud-native applications are required. Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential. Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar software is necessary, and relevant certifications are a plus.
The Infrastructure Design Engineer will be responsible for designing and creating layouts of data center infrastructure, including facilities structure, cabinets, and various equipment. They will perform capacity planning, monitor and optimize performance, and troubleshoot infrastructure-related issues. The role involves implementing security measures, planning and executing infrastructure upgrades, and documenting configurations and procedures. Additionally, the engineer will stay updated on data center technologies and utilize AutoCAD for creating technical drawings.
Provides launch services for small satellites
Astra provides launch services specifically for small satellites, catering to commercial businesses, government agencies, and research institutions that need reliable access to space. The company operates small, agile rockets designed to transport these satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO). Astra's approach focuses on making space more accessible by reducing the costs and complexities associated with satellite launches, which allows a wider range of customers to utilize their services. Unlike many competitors, Astra emphasizes efficiency and cost-effectiveness in its operations, aiming to meet the growing demand for satellite-based services such as Earth observation and telecommunications. The company's goal is to facilitate more frequent and affordable satellite launches, thereby expanding opportunities for various applications in the space industry.