What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Interest - Data Center and Infrastructure Innovation position at Hut 8?
Job Description
Job Description
ABOUT HUT 8
Imagine the ultimate destination for those who want to work at the cutting edge of technology, energy, and infrastructure. Hut 8 is on a mission to build and operate some of the world's largest data centers for next-generation computing workloads, including AI, Colocation, Cloud, and Bitcoin Mining. We are proud to offer interesting and challenging opportunities for individuals who want to build teams, solve problems, and make an impact from day one. If you're an ambitious individual looking for a career that is as rewarding as it is challenging, you've come to the right place.
ABOUT THE ROLE
If you have experience in the data center, energy, or infrastructure space and don't see a role that directly aligns with your background, we still want to hear from you! We're always looking for passionate professionals who are eager to challenge the status quo and push the boundaries of how we think about digital infrastructure, energy, and data center development.
Whether your expertise lies in data center development, construction, engineering, site acquisition, finance, or beyond, we want individuals who are excited to innovate and help shape the future of these industries. If you're ready to rethink what's possible and make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply.
Examples of areas of expertise we are interested in (but not limited to) are the following :
- Data Center Development & Site Acquisition : Expertise in identifying and acquiring sites for large-scale data centers, including market research, land acquisition, zoning compliance, and feasibility studies. Sourcing reliable and sustainable power solutions, including identifying local utilities, negotiating power agreements, and assessing energy infrastructure. A deep understanding of regulatory and environmental considerations is key.
- Data Center Design and Construction : Expertise in the planning, design, and construction of data centers, with a focus on mission-critical infrastructure. Experience in supply chain management, including sourcing, procurement, logistics, and optimizing vendor relationships. Expertise in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) processes, ensuring seamless coordination between design, construction, and operational phases.
- Strategic Finance & Investment (Private Equity, Investment Banking) : Experience in financial modeling, valuation, and risk analysis specific to data centers, energy infrastructure, or technology investments. Familiarity with capital raising, mergers & acquisitions, private equity, and investment strategies related to large-scale data center projects and energy infrastructure.
- Energy & Sustainability : Expertise in integrating sustainable and energy-efficient solutions within data center operations. This includes optimizing power usage, implementing renewable energy sources, and driving initiatives to reduce the carbon footprint of data center operations.
- Project Management & Operations : Leadership in managing cross-functional teams and overseeing large-scale data center projects from conception to completion. Experience in managing budgets, timelines, stakeholder relationships, and ensuring projects meet both technical and regulatory standards.
ABOUT YOU
WHAT MAKES HUT 8 A GREAT PLACE TO WORK
Hut 8 offers a benefits and wellness program that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as paid time off. We are proud to invest in building the best team in the industry. At all levels of the organization, we are driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, radical transparency, and relentless growth mentality.
At Hut 8, you will have the opportunity to :
Work with bright, driven peers from a range of educational and professional backgrounds including software development, energy, engineering, entrepreneurship, investment banking, private equity, and management consulting
Design and pitch new products, services, and other initiatives to a leadership team consisting of serial entrepreneurs and seasoned executives and backed by a board of directors consisting of industry veterans of energy, finance, and government
Debate ideas and alternatives in a truly meritocratic setting where the learning curve is steep and the lessons come from both senior and junior members of the team
Build a lifelong network of friends and professional connections at the cutting-edge intersection of technology, energy, and infrastructure
