Data Center Technician - Glasgow, Scotland
CoreWeave Europe · Glasgow, Scotland ·
- Work mode
- Onsite
- Employment
- Full time
- Category
- Devops
- Visa sponsorship
- Yes
- Company size
- 501-1000
On-site role maintaining and repairing physical IT infrastructure in a Glasgow data center, ensuring high availability for CoreWeave's AI cloud platform.
Our Data Centre Operations team is at the physical core of our business, responsible for building, maintaining, and operating the cutting-edge infrastructure that powers the cloud. This team ensures the stability, security, and scalability of our physical assets, working hands-on in a fast-paced, hyper-growth environment to deliver a best-in-class experience for our clients.
The Data Centre Technician will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of our Glasgow data centre operations. In this role, you will execute physical hardware and network diagnostics, perform physical repairs, and perform root cause analysis on equipment failures to maintain consistent service availability. Your responsibilities include developing documentation or scripts to update server and networking hardware, as well as training internal teams. As part of this 100% on-site role, you will participate in a rotating on-call shift requiring response times within 60 minutes for equipment failures, alongside up to 10% travel to other locations as required.
Hands-on computer hardware experience, including physical assembly, diagnostic testing, and component troubleshooting.Practical experience working within Linux operating systems.Capability to regularly position and transport equipment weighing up to 22.5 kg (50 lbs).Physical agility to maneuver within cramped or elevated spaces (such as ladders or under-floor areas) and remain stationary for extended periods.Fine motor skills to handle delicate, small hardware components and cabling.Ability to work comfortably in data centre environmental conditions with fluctuating temperatures ranging from 15°C to 32°C (60°F to 90°F).Flexibility to work in a 24/7 operational environment, including rotating on-call schedules.
Preferred:
Practical knowledge of computer networking principles.Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash.Familiarity with network operating systems like Cisco IOS or Juniper JunOS.An Associate’s Degree or equivalent practical experience in an IT-related discipline.
We believe in investing in our people and value candidates who bring diversified experiences to our teams—even if you do not match 100% of the listed criteria.
You love to: Solve complex physical and technical problems through hands-on repair.You're curious about: Root cause analysis and improving data centre reliability.You're an expert in: Hardware diagnostics and maintaining critical infrastructure.
At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast! We are in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We are not afraid of a little chaos, and we are constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values:
Be Curious at Your CoreAct Like an OwnerEmpower EmployeesDeliver Best-in-Class Client ExperiencesAchieve More Together
We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and enables the development of innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for take-off, the organisation's growth opportunities are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too. Come join us!
The starting salary will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and the market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).
To fulfill our obligation to protect client data, successful applicants offered employment with CoreWeave will be required to complete a basic criminal record check, conducted in compliance with GDPR. Employment offers are conditional upon receiving satisfactory check results.
What We Offer
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits to support your needs, including:
Benefits may vary by location.
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