Data Center Operations Systems Engineer (San Jose)
Lambda· Data Center Business
San Jose Office (Zanker)$105k - $140kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Data Center Operations Systems Engineer based in San Jose responsible for racking, labeling, cabling, configuring and maintaining data center infrastructure, coordinating with supply chain, HW/SW support, and RMA teams, while ensuring DCIM documentation and adherence to installation standards.
Responsibilities
- Ensure new server, storage and network infrastructure is properly racked, labeled, cabled, and configured
- Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in advanced systems
- Document data center layout and network topology in DCIM software
- Work with supply chain & manufacturing teams to ensure timely deployment of systems and project plans for large-scale deployments
- Manage a parts depot inventory and track equipment through the delivery-store-stage-deploy-handoff process in each data center
- Work closely with HW Support team to ensure data center infrastructure-related support tickets are resolved
- Work with RMA team to ensure faulty parts are returned and replacements are ordered
- Follow installation standards and documentation for placement, labeling, and cabling to drive consistency and discoverability across all data centers
Qualifications
- Are familiar with critical infrastructure systems supporting data centers, such as power distribution, air flow management, environmental monitoring, capacity planning, DCIM software, structured cabling, and cable management
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Action-oriented and willing to learn
- Willing to travel for bring up of new data center locations
Skills
Required:Data center infrastructureEnglish and Spanish fluencyDocumentation and DCIM toolingProject coordination with supply chain
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
- Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
- 401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
- Flexible paid time off plan that we all actually use
Last updated Sep 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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