Senior Principal GPU/AI Datacenter Strategist

Job Description Join Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) as a visionary Senior Principal Datacenter Capacity Planner and spearhead innovation in extensive AI/ML datacenter capacity planning. In this influential role, you will be an integral part of a team working on significant cloud projects in the AI and GPU Infrastructure domain. Collaborate closely with executives, sales teams, finance, and datacenter/AI engineering teams to support multi-billion dollar deal scope. Your expertise will touch on hardware, networking, engineering, and datacenter design, as you evaluate and determine large-scale customer requirements for next-generation AI clusters, aiding in datacenter growth from hundreds of Megawatts to Gigawatts. Your contributions will play a crucial role in defining OCI's long-term objectives and shaping the future of cloud infrastructure. Responsibilities The ideal candidate is a well-organized expert in datacenter design, driven by metrics, and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This position will enhance the Data Center Capacity Planning team by developing scalable and repeatable processes. Key responsibilities include: Working closely with sales and executive leadership to comprehend the demand pipeline and translate customer needs into actionable datacenter and GPU requirements. Aligning hardware delivery and planning with future roadmap needs. Gaining an in-depth understanding of detailed datacenter site designs to convert customer needs into viable deployment solutions. Possessing a strong grasp of GPU infrastructure for air and liquid-cooled datacenters, as well as the complexities of network architecture within clustered GPU environments. Collaborating with sourcing teams to align customer demand with available datacenter capacity worldwide, whether in OCI's portfolio or on the open colo market. Defining top priorities for OCI leadership regarding datacenter budgets and procurements to ensure timely sourcing of necessary capacity. Identifying risks and mitigation strategies in collaboration with stakeholders; developing and monitoring program milestones and targets. Leveraging operational metrics to drive process enhancements and efficiencies with an emphasis on scalable practices. Proven success in optimizing operational processes while managing multiple projects under tight deadlines, maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction. Disclaimer: Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable immunization and occupational health mandates. Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only. US: Hiring Range in USD from: $109,200 to $223,400 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity. Oracle offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion. Short and long-term disability coverage. Life insurance and AD&D. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child). Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match. Flexible Vacation for eligible salaried employees; vacation accrual for others with increasing annual rates. 11 paid holidays annually. Paid sick leave: 72 hours upon hire, refreshing each calendar year, with a cap on carryover. Paid parental leave. Adoption assistance. Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Financial planning and group legal services. Voluntary benefits including insurance for auto, homeowner, and pets. This position will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC5 About Us Oracle connects data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to drive innovations across various industries, contributing to life-saving initiatives globally. With AI integrated across our products and services, we empower our customers to realize their potential for a brighter future. Join us in a company at the forefront of AI and cloud solutions that improve billions of lives. True innovation arises when everyone is empowered to contribute. We are committed to nurturing a diverse workforce with competitive benefits that support our team through flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options, while encouraging community involvement through volunteer programs. We are dedicated to including individuals with disabilities at every stage of the employment process. Should you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability at any stage, please reach out to us through the specified email. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, and protected veterans' status.

Created: 2026-03-12