About ai&ai& is an innovative global AI technology company poised to address the increasing demand for artificial intelligence solutions. Our dual vision encompasses becoming a leading AI lab specializing in localization and serving as a global provider of infrastructure and computing resources. We are in the process of creating a comprehensive, optimized global platform that merges state-of-the-art data centers with advanced computing capabilities and model services. Our philosophy is that the most effective way to build and scale AI solutions is by controlling the entire stack from top to bottom.At ai&, we enable small teams to operate with the autonomy necessary to tackle significant challenges. Our methodology involves breaking down large problems into manageable components and collaboratively solving complex issues. We are in search of highly motivated, mission-driven individuals who exhibit strong personal initiative. Curiosity is the cornerstone of our talent pool, and we welcome individuals who are eager to grow alongside our advancing technology and expanding business.We are actively recruiting globally, with a presence in Tokyo, San Francisco, Austin, and Toronto. We are excited to meet exceptional talent wherever they are located.Role OverviewAs the Data Center Strategy Lead, you will be responsible for defining and executing ai&'s global physical infrastructure expansion strategy. This role combines research, analysis, and strategic planning with direct execution responsibilities. You will assess modular container deployments, localized container strategies, colocation opportunities, and new data center expansions, while establishing the frameworks that determine the where, how, and when of ai&'s development.You will operate at the nexus of infrastructure strategy, real estate, power, regulatory frameworks, and economics. Every decision regarding data centers made by ai& will have profound capital, operational, and strategic ramifications. You will conduct analyses, build business cases, and collaborate with leadership to make informed decisions.ResponsibilitiesModular Container Strategy: Formulate the strategy for ai&'s modular and containerized data center deployments. Analyze deployment models, cost structures, lead times, and the operational trade-offs between modular and traditional construction methods.Localized Container Strategy: Research and develop strategies for localized container deployments across targeted markets. Evaluate regulatory, power, connectivity, and operational requirements within each market and devise effective local deployment models.Data Center Expansion Planning: Create a comprehensive roadmap for the physical expansion of ai&'s infrastructure.
Mar 24, 2026