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# Data Center Operations Technician

- **Company:** Greenhouse Software, Inc.
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $58,240.0 - $72,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Big Data, Computer Programming, Data Centers, Software Debugging, Linux, Scripting, Computer Equipment
- **Published:** October 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://boards.greenhouse.io/embed/job_app?for=sambanovasystems&token=6212657004

## About the Role

SambaNova Systems is seeking an entry-level Data Center Operations Technician to apply their technical skills in a fast-paced and complex environment. In this role, you should come with some knowledge of computer hardware and the desire to participate in projects at a large-scale data center., * 0-1+ years experience

 * High School Diploma; Associates Degree preferred
 * Able to perform all essential job functions, including walking, standing, bending, stooping, climbing, lifting and manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation
 * Able to lift equipment and items up to 50 pounds
 * Able to operate lifting equipment for heavier items following training on the equipment
 * Able to work days/nights/weekends/holidays, if needed and/or required
 * This role will be required to be on-site at our data center locations in and around Santa Clara, CA. This role may require travel to additional data center site expansions.
 * Strong communication and organizational skills as well as a high attention to detail.
 * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where adaptability and flexibility will be key to your success.
 * Ability to work independently and also within groups
 * Ability to commute/relocate: Santa Clara, CA. Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work, * Have working knowledge and experience in areas like Networking, Programming/Scripting, Hardware and OS repair.
 * Ability to understand and perform initial analysis to debug hardware, and Linux OS related issues

## Description

* Rack and stack equipment
 * Install and/or replace system components
 * Read elevation plans and implement assembly and installations accordingly and exactly
 * Pay attention to neatness and organization in all aspects of the job (racks, cables, etc.)
 * Install and maintain various networking technologies and fabrics
 * Troubleshoot and work with subject matter experts to resolve problems
 * Package servers for shipment
 * Daily housekeeping of packaging materials
 * Coordinate with logistics team for shipping and receiving assembled servers
 * Complete assigned tickets to uphold tight SLA's and respond to requests in a timely manner
 * Assist with projects (new capacity as well as retrofits) and repairs throughout the data center
 * Demonstrate personal leadership, identifying and helping to create documentation for the data center knowledge base
 * Assist with process improvements and best practices in data center operations and expansions
 * Participate in on-call rotation as needed in Santa Clara, CA or additional off-site locations
 * Other data center operations technician role assignments as required