Data Center Technician

Highlights

• Own daily hands-on operations powering Groq’s global AI inference cloud.
• Lead installation and bring-up of compute and network racks at scale.
• Drive data center upgrades and expansions supporting AI workloads.

Ideal candidate

Hands-on, detail-oriented operator who thrives in fast-paced data centers and takes ownership of reliability. Curious builder motivated by keeping large-scale AI infrastructure running and continuously improving operations.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in data center operations or a related field
• Strong working knowledge of data center infrastructure, including servers, storage systems, and network devices
• Hands-on experience installing, cabling, maintaining, and troubleshooting server and network hardware
• Intermediate Linux skills and comfort working from the command line
• Advanced fiber optic cabling skills
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash
• Experience with data center management software, such as DCIM or BMS
• Familiarity with virtualization and container orchestration technologies, including Kubernetes
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Detail-oriented, with ability to maintain accurate operational and asset records
• Able to prioritize and execute effectively in a fast-paced operational environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• Ability to participate in on-call rotation supporting 24/7 operations