The Infrastructure team is central to this mission, setting the core strategy and implementing the vision.
From site selection to deployment to operations, this team sits at the intersection of commercial, technical, and operational domains, interacting with experts and executives inside and outside of OpenAI.
We design and operate mission-critical facilities that support cutting-edge AI workloads at scale.
About the Role We are seeking a Facilities Operations Lead to support the commissioning, deployment, and long-term operation of our next-generation AI data centers.
This role bridges the interface between data center construction and hardware landing, ensuring seamless integration of mission-critical infrastructure with hardware deployment timelines.
You will define and execute commissioning plans, support infrastructure bring-up, and take ownership of operations and maintenance for cutting-edge, large-scale, AI data centers.
You will collaborate closely with design, construction, and hardware teams to define repeatable processes for new data center builds and lead hands-on operations to uphold the performance and reliability of our deployed infrastructure.
Interface with the design and hardware teams to define deployment procedures tailored to each data center and hardware configuration.
Oversee installation, commissioning, and operational readiness of large-scale data center campuses.