Connectivity Engineer, Deployment

FluidStack
United States
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 182,000 - 219,000 annuallyFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesSkills: ["Extreme ownership","First-principles thinking","High-intensity execution","Technical problem-solving","Driving projects through ambiguity"]

Own end-to-end lifecycle of data center physical installation projects for low-voltage connectivity work. Coordinate LVC schedules and milestones, run QA/QC on contractor installs, and serve as the primary technical point of contact during deployment and validation. Perform and/or oversee OLTS, OTDR and loss testing, verify copper (Cat6a/Cat8) integrity, translate drawings, and produce as-builts, test reports, and RCA closeouts—while managing progress, access, staging, and closeout handoff to operations.

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FluidStack
FluidStack
7 months ago

Connectivity Engineer, Deployment

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end lifecycle of data center physical installation projects for low-voltage connectivity work. Coordinate LVC schedules and milestones, run QA/QC on contractor installs, and serve as the primary technical point of contact during deployment and validation. Perform and/or oversee OLTS, OTDR and loss testing, verify copper (Cat6a/Cat8) integrity, translate drawings, and produce as-builts, test reports, and RCA closeouts—while managing progress, access, staging, and closeout handoff to operations.
Location: United States
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the full lifecycle of physical installation projects, coordinating LVC schedules and ensuring installs meet design standards, safety codes, and labeling policy.
  • •Act as the primary on-site technical point of contact for the Low Voltage Contractor and internal engineering teams during deployment and validation.
  • •Manage the LVC deployment schedule to milestones, coordinating access, material delivery, staging, and reporting progress and delays.
  • •Run multi-stage QA inspections on rack placement, racking, cable routing, grounding, and labeling against BoM and design documentation.
  • •Conduct or oversee optical loss testing (OLTS), OTDR analysis, and insertion/return loss; verify copper integrity with certified testers, then generate final test reports, as-builts, and RCAs and own closeout handoff.
Travel: Extensive travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 182,000 - 219,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:RetirementHealth InsuranceDentalVisionPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Be an SME in fiber optics, structured cabling, and data center physical infrastructure with hands-on deployment on mission-critical sites.
  • •Run advanced fiber testing (OTDR, VFL, power meter) and know installation techniques and design standards.
  • •Have scaled experience racking, stacking, and cabling servers, network, and storage hardware.
  • •Read and translate technical drawings and schematics (AutoCAD, Visio) and drive projects to completion through ambiguity.
  • •Travel 50% for onsite turn-ups, wherever the work is.
Skills:Extreme ownershipFirst-principles thinkingHigh-intensity executionTechnical problem-solvingDriving projects through ambiguity
Certifications:BICSI RCDDCiscoJuniperITIL
Tech Stack:Fiber opticsStructured cablingLVCLow Voltage ContractorAutoCADVisioOTDRVFLPower meterOLTSOTDR analysisInsertion lossReturn lossCat6aCat8BICSIBICSI RCDDCiscoJuniperITIL

Company Brief

FluidStack
Builds and deploys large-scale GPU cloud infrastructure for AI labs, enterprises and governments, providing high-performance AI training and inference capacity and rapid data-center deployment services.
Industry: Cloud Computing
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2017
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