SB Energy is a leading company backed by SoftBank and Ares, focused on providing reliable, affordable energy at scale. The Sr. Manager, Network Engineering – Data Centers will lead the development and implementation of network and telecommunications infrastructure standards across SB Energy's data center portfolio, collaborating with various teams to deliver scalable and reliable network infrastructure for AI-focused data centers.

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain network and telecommunications design standards for data center campuses
Lead design and engineering efforts for campus fiber networks, carrier interconnections, structured cabling systems, and telecommunications facilities
Establish requirements for network resiliency, scalability, maintainability, and operational readiness
Support site selection and due diligence activities related to carrier access, fiber availability, and network infrastructure
Manage external engineering consultants, contractors, and technology vendors
Review engineering deliverables, construction documents, technical specifications, and commissioning plans
Partner with customer teams to incorporate networking and connectivity requirements into campus designs
Support construction, testing, commissioning, and turnover activities
Identify opportunities to improve design standards, reduce costs, and accelerate project delivery
Evaluate emerging networking technologies and industry trends to support future AI infrastructure requirements

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related technical discipline
10+ years of experience in network engineering, telecommunications infrastructure, or data center design
Experience designing and deploying large-scale fiber optic and telecommunications systems
Strong understanding of structured cabling, carrier networks, optical transport systems, and network resiliency strategies
Experience managing engineering consultants and cross-functional project teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to travel as required
Professional Engineer (PE) License
Experience supporting hyperscale, cloud, AI, or high-performance computing environments
Experience with campus-scale fiber networks, carrier interconnection facilities, and network infrastructure for mission-critical facilities
Knowledge of BICSI, ANSI/TIA, IEEE, and telecommunications industry standards

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