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# Sr. Datacenter Solutions Engineer

- **Company:** Super Micro Computer, Inc.
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,000 - $140,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Big Data, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Apache Hadoop, Networking Hardware, Computer Network Operations, Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure, Network Server
- **Published:** November 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/sr-datacenter-solutions-engineer-san-jose-ca--4d0fd6c5-f357-4ac7-ace3-c0a21afefa4a

## About the Role

Network Operations Center, Big Data, Embedded Systems, Network Operations Center, Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, Apache Hadoop, Enterprise Computing, Network System Hardware, Systems Administration/Management, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

 * 8+ 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.

## 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.