Job Description

As Alibaba Cloud Senior Colocation Datacenter Project Engineer - EMEA Region, you will be the key technical and engineering subject matter expert for the EMEA market. Your main job scope including:

Data center technical site selection:

- Technical site selection and due diligence, identify site risks, benchmark against Alibaba Clould site selection standard, review design and equipment submittals;

- Responsible for the site specific design and fitout solutions based on Alibaba Cloud's technical standard;

- Liaise with internal server team, network team, security team and EHS team to address their domain specific requirement;

- Support lease contract and service level agreement negotiations, provide technical reviews of the contractual terms;

Project Technical Management:

- Join project meetings, responsible for all technical questions and coordinations for the EMEA regional projects;

- Review, comment and improve the commissioning scripts; witness the project commissioning and follow up on all critical issues identified during the T&C process;

- Accept the datacenter based on Alibaba Cloud's acceptance criteria and support datacenter turnover to the operation team;

- Technical support of full data center life-cycle management. Support project team to retire the colocation datacenter and restore the facility to its original status;

Operation technical support

- Own the design and as-built drawings of the regional datacenters;

- Technical support, post incident investigation, and make corrective action documentation together with the operation team;

- Manage existing site upgrade and retrofit projects to mitigate risks or to increase operational efficiency;

Job Requirement

- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent;

- Minimum 3 years of experiences with the design, construction, operation or commissioning of the data centers;

- Strong in communication skills and able to liaise with internal stakeholders and negotiate with external vendors;

- Familiar with the regional building codes and permits; Registered Professional mechanical or electrical engineer is a plus;

- Willing to work on regionally projects and travel for up to 30% of the time;

- Fluent in English is a must, Chinese is a plus;