Gimlet Labs
Data Center Facilities Operations Lead
$150K–$235K
San Francisco, CA +1 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Aug 13, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
Remote
About the job
Own the facilities operating model and day-to-day readiness, monitoring, maintenance, and incident response for Gimlet’s data centers and liquid-cooled AI infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Establish facility operating standards, readiness gates, maintenance routines, procedures, and reporting across sites.
- Monitor facility telemetry and coordinate maintenance, vendor response, and readiness with site teams, colocation providers, and OEMs.
- Lead facility-side root cause analysis and corrective actions for thermal, leak, power, cooling, monitoring, and environmental events.
What they ask for
- Experience in data center facilities operations, critical facilities engineering, MEP operations, commissioning, or facilities maintenance.
- Experience operating liquid-cooled, high-density compute infrastructure.
- Familiarity with facility water systems, CDUs, heat rejection, leak detection, and water-quality controls.
- Experience using BMS, DCIM, EPMS, or similar systems to monitor and respond to facility conditions.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting GPU, HPC, or rack-scale liquid-cooled infrastructure.
- Experience with commissioning, integrated systems testing, site acceptance, or facility turnover.
Pay
$150K – $235K (base salary)
Tools
CDUs, BMS, DCIM, EPMS, UPS, CRAH/CRAC
AI focus
Supports liquid-cooled AI infrastructure and facility operations for high-density compute deployments.
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