Data Center Facilities Engineer — Amsterdam, NL

Alibaba Cloud

Amsterdam

On-site

EUR 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

44 hours ago

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Job summary

Alibaba Cloud is seeking a Data Center Facilities Engineer to ensure safe, reliable operation of mission-critical infrastructure across its Amsterdam data center sites. You will manage on-site facilities operations, incidents, maintenance, and continuous improvement of critical systems, working with internal teams and external service providers to maintain high availability and risk control.

The role requires a degree in electrical, mechanical, or facilities engineering, experience in data

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, Facilities Engineering, Automation or related discipline.
Experience in data center facilities or mission-critical environments.
Knowledge of power distribution, UPS, generators, HVAC, fire protection, and DCIM/BMS systems.
Experience managing incidents and high-availability risks.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills.
Chinese language ability is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

Ensure safe, stable operation of critical facilities systems and monitoring equipment.
Lead on-site response to facilities incidents and safety events with RCA and corrective actions.
Oversee planned maintenance, changes, and inspections with traceability.
Monitor capacity, energy efficiency, and reliability, driving improvements.
Provide technical support for complex site issues and engineering reviews.
Coordinate with vendors, colo, and cross-functional teams for smooth operations.