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# Datacenter Solutions Engineer

- **Company:** SUPERMICRO COMPUTER INC
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $75,000.0 - $100,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Centers, Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM), Networking Hardware, Software Troubleshooting, Comptia Server+, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure, Network Server, Cisco, Server Operating Systems & Platforms
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/d43fa2b4-0571-4199-ad54-38432b8771c1

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
 * 2+ years of hands-on experience in data center operations, server hardware, or related infrastructure roles.
 * Strong knowledge of server platforms (x86), storage systems, and enterprise networking fundamentals.
 * Experience with rack installation, cabling standards, power distribution, and cooling systems.
 * Familiarity with hardware diagnostics, troubleshooting methodologies, and vendor support processes (including RMA workflows).
 * Ability to lift equipment (up to 50 lbs), work in raised-floor environments, and follow strict safety protocols.
 * Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as in a team.
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred:

 * Experience with high-density GPU/AI server environments or hyperscale data centers.
 * Knowledge of DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management) tools, monitoring platforms, or infrastructure management software.
 * Certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Cisco CCNA, or relevant vendor certifications a plus (e.g., Supermicro, Dell, HPE).
 * Experience supporting production environments with strict uptime requirements.

## Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Center Engineer to support the design, deployment, operation, and maintenance of high-performance data center infrastructure. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of our data center environments, with a strong focus on server, networking, power, cooling, and related systems., Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):

 * Install, configure, and maintain servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and related data center hardware.
 * Perform hardware diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs; coordinate RMAs and vendor support as needed.
 * Monitor data center environmental conditions (power, cooling, humidity, airflow) and respond to alerts or incidents.
 * Support capacity planning, inventory management, and infrastructure expansion projects.
 * Execute cabling, rack-and-stack, and physical installation activities in accordance with best practices and safety standards.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and deliver projects on time.
 * Maintain accurate documentation of configurations, inventory, procedures, and change records.
 * Participate in customer service and provide timely response to critical incidents.
 * Assist with compliance, security, and audit requirements related to data center operations.
 * Continuously identify opportunities to improve processes, reliability, and operational efficiency.