Data Center Engineer (in Santa Clara, CA)
Core
Designing, building, and maintaining physical data center infrastructure including compute, network, storage, racks, and power systems to ensure reliability and scalability.
Role type
Senior Data Center Infrastructure Engineer
Builds
Global data center infrastructure (compute, network, storage, racks, PDUs, cabling)
Domain
Data Center Operations / Physical Infrastructure
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Data center design and implementation, compute/network/storage/virtualization knowledge, Linux/Unix system administration, SAN connectivity, power and cooling planning, project management, automation scripting, hardware troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Vendor management, change management process adherence, disaster recovery planning
Technologies
Linux, Unix, SAN, PDUs, DCIM
Responsibilities
Design and implement new data center infrastructure; install and configure compute, network, storage, racks, and cabling; monitor infrastructure to prevent failures; calculate and balance power usage; maintain asset inventory; perform shipping/receiving and RMA activities; execute regular maintenance (cleaning, inspecting, replacing components); participate in incident response and root cause analysis; provide 24x7 support and on-call rotation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
