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Datacenter Engineer (Field Engineering), Infrastructure Engineering

ByteDance

ByteDance

Other Engineering
Singapore
Posted on Nov 27, 2025

Responsibilities

About the Team The global data center operation team supports the company's fast growth by operating hyperscale datacenters. The team manages the end to end lifecycle of server fleet, providing cloud solutions and various infrastructure services ensuring that they are scalable and are reliable. About the Role The team is looking for candidates with strong technical infrastructure backgrounds, passionate about engineering excellence, and providing effective and sustainable solutions with an eye to the future. You understand the challenges associated with deploying infrastructure at scale and have experience in designing systems and platforms that set the global standard for performance, availability, security, and cost. The work you do will influence processes globally. Responsibilities - To Participate and Review Data Center MEP Design and other necessary disciplines for new data center builds and data hall fitouts - Participate in Testing and Commissioning Discussions to determine required tests to verify design elements. - Support the DC Engineering FM team to become a Subject Matter Expert and understand how to overcome design limitations and risks. - Conduct a periodic Audit or Assessment to access the effectiveness and practicality of the design in-use on our data centers - Be our ambassador to explain data center infrastructure design to visitors - To continually find ways to collaborate and break new ground to enhance MEP design to meet future needs. - Continually maintain positive and collaborative working relations with partner teams, vendors, teammates, and internal customers.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering. - Knowledge of standard power and cooling calculations necessary to determine capacity requirements (i.e., TIA-942, ASHRAE) - Understand Power Redundancy and how it is implemented in design (i.e., 2N or N+1 Distributed Redundant) - Experience with Cooling Redundancy and how Concurrent Maintainability is implemented in design (i.e., N+1 or N+2). - Electrical and/or mechanical engineering experience such as generators, chillers, cooling towers, air handling units, UPS, electrical sub-distribution systems, etc. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in the following areas: - Lead or influence a Design and Architect team to complete Data Center Conceptual >30%>60%>90% Detailed Design Process. - Practice Data Center Tiering Standards (i.e., TIA-942 Rated 3, or Uptime Tier 3) in a detailed design process. - Lead or influence a construction team to complete Data Hall fit-out experience, including IT services Coordination, Power and Cooling Planning. - Lead or influence a testing and commissioning team to perform L1 to L5 commissioning tests to validate the system design intent and resolve technical problems along the way.

Job Information

About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Why Join ByteDance

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.

As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.