MARA is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the design, integration, and deployment of their compute systems and modular, containerized data center (MDC) initiative, ensuring performance, cost, deployability, and reliability targets are met while evaluating and evolving their technology portfolio for long-term competitiveness.
Requirements
- Deep understanding of power systems, networking, cooling technologies (including immersion/advanced methods), and compute integration.
- Familiarity with ASIC evaluation, roadmap planning, and integration into high-performance compute environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead the compute systems hardware engineering team, providing direction, coaching, and accountability.
- Translate PRD/PRFAQ requirements into engineering execution plans, ensuring alignment with business and product objectives.
- Drive vendor selection, procurement, and integration of third-party technologies (power, cooling, networking, compute enclosures).
- Evaluate and evolve MARA's ASIC and cooling portfolio in collaboration with product and strategy teams, ensuring optimal performance, efficiency, and scalability.
- Own technical program management for MDC builds from concept to deployment, balancing cost, schedule, and quality.
- Define and enforce engineering standards, testing/validation procedures, and operational readiness criteria.
- Ensure post-deployment support, monitoring, and maintenance processes are established and executed effectively.
Other
- 8+ years in data center engineering, modular/edge compute infrastructure, or related fields.
- Proven experience managing small, cross-functional engineering teams.
- Strong vendor management, negotiation, and program execution skills.
- Ability to balance strategic direction with hands-on technical problem solving.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and business stakeholders, especially product and supply chain.
- Location: Plano, Texas or willing to relocate
