Data Center Controls Engineer

Anthropic is hiring a Datacenter Controls Engineer on the Datacenter Infrastructure team to design, implement, and optimize control systems for global AI datacenter infrastructure. You will work on control systems for liquid cooling (CDUs/CDMs), HVAC, electrical power monitoring, and building automation. Responsibilities include multi-site controls architecture, network topology and HA for control nodes, industrial protocol frameworks (BACnet, Modbus TCP/IP, OPC-UA, MQTT, SNMP), SCADA/BMS applications (Ignition, Niagara/Tridium or similar), instrumentation selection, centralized telemetry and dashboards (Ignition SCADA, Grafana), and embedding controls/BMS standards through design and commissioning with P&IDs, control narratives, sequences of operations, and commissioning procedures. Minimum qualifications: bachelor's in Engineering or equivalent; 7+ years in control systems for industrial automation, building automation, or datacenters; deep familiarity with BACnet, Modbus TCP/IP, OPC-UA, MQTT, SNMP, Ethernet-IP; instrumentation and control panel design; network architecture (VLANs, firewalls); strong documentation and cross-functional collaboration. Preferred: 10+ years mission-critical/datacenter; liquid cooling; high-density AI/ML racks; Ignition, Niagara/Tridium, Wonderware; SQL Server/InfluxDB/PostgreSQL/TimescaleDB; Python scripting in SCADA/BMS; multi-site redundant HA servers; PE license. Location: remote-friendly in the United States with travel required; San Francisco, CA listed. Apply on Anthropic's Greenhouse board.