Global Data Center Engineer - Hardware & Deployments

Eqvilent; España; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Eqvilent is seeking a hands-on Data Center Engineer to test, standardize, maintain, and improve server and network hardware for our global trading infrastructure. The role blends lab validation with hardware lifecycle operations and involves travel for deployments or complex troubleshooting.

You will test configurations, own hardware acceptance, plan maintenance, coordinate with providers, and document results to drive quality and consistency across sites.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of CPU/RAM/Storage, NICs and BIOS/firmware basics.
• Basic Linux skills for testing/benchmarking.
• High attention to detail and structured troubleshooting.
• Willingness to solve problems in non-standard ways.
• Ability to document results and make data-driven recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Test and compare server and networking hardware configurations for performance and stability.
• Own hardware acceptance: burn-in checks and known-good configs.
• Plan and coordinate hardware maintenance and upgrades across sites.
• Coordinate with onsite providers/contractors to execute installations and review evidence.
• Document test results, approved SKUs, configuration standards and maintenance runbooks.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues and support spares/RMA decisions.
• Maintain inventory documentation.

Skills

Server hardware basics

Linux basics

Documentation

Problem solving

Coordination with third parties

Attention to detail

Job description

Eqvilent is seeking a hands-on Data Center Engineer to test, standardize, maintain, and improve server and network hardware for our global trading infrastructure. The role blends lab validation with hardware lifecycle operations and involves travel for deployments or complex troubleshooting.

You will test configurations, own hardware acceptance, plan maintenance, coordinate with providers, and document results to drive quality and consistency across sites.