Data Center Engineer I — Onsite, Second Shift

DigitalOcean; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

DigitalOcean is hiring a Data Center Engineer to support the ATL region on a second shift. You will deploy and maintain data center infrastructure, rack and install servers, handle remote work requests, and manage inventory with a hands-on, collaborative team in a fast-growing cloud company.

You’ll be part of a global builder community, with opportunities to grow skills in networking, hardware, and Linux in a face-paced environment on onsite duties at the Atlanta data center.

Qualifications

• Experience in deploying, maintaining, and working in a data center environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in networking, hardware, GPU and Linux operating systems.
• Proficient in Linux OS, including terminal sessions and command-line interfaces.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a collaborative mindset.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to perform deep technical dives.

Responsibilities

• Deploying and maintaining Data Center infrastructure.
• Racking, stacking and wiring servers, power distribution units, and switches.
• Installing servers, switches, routers, and storage hardware.
• Submitting RMA to equipment manufacturers and shipping and receiving gear to and from remote locations and vendors.
• Submitting and tracking remote work requests and managing server and component inventory.
• Diagnosing and repairing hardware and performing upgrades, rebuilds and other projects.
• Debugging network, hardware, and Linux OS related issues.
• Inventory and asset management.

Skills

Data center operations

Linux

Networking hardware

Remote work requests

Inventory management

On-call rotation

Travel international

Driver’s license

Job description

DigitalOcean is hiring a Data Center Engineer to support the ATL region on a second shift. You will deploy and maintain data center infrastructure, rack and install servers, handle remote work requests, and manage inventory with a hands-on, collaborative team in a fast-growing cloud company.

You’ll be part of a global builder community, with opportunities to grow skills in networking, hardware, and Linux in a face-paced environment on onsite duties at the Atlanta data center.