Data Center Technician (English)
Google·Inzai, Japan
Full-time
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About This Role
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
* Experience with LPIC or working with Linux (e.g., Red Hat, Slackware, Fedora,
SUSE, Ubuntu, Debian, Gentoo), Unix (e.g., Solaris, Advanced Interactive
Executive (AIX), Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD)), or a related
* Experience with troubleshooting hardware/network issues using Linux tools.
* Ability to communicate in English fluently to interact with stakeholders.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Knowledge of intermediate operating system, computer hardware and networking
concepts, tools and protocols.
* Ability to lift/move heavy equipment as required.
* Ability to travel up to 50% and work on occasional holiday shifts and off
The Hardware Operations team is responsible for building and maintaining
physical infrastructure behind Google's systems.
In this role, you will install, configure, test, troubleshoot, and maintain
hardware (e.g., servers and their components) and interact with server software
(e.g., Google's Linux clusters). You will deploy and maintain Google's advanced
data center server and network infrastructure.
The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google
customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and
Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our
customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users
We're the driving team behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering
the development of our AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to
global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to
build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of
world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of
our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center
operations, systems research, and much more.
* Contribute and lead efforts/projects in the deployment, maintenance, and
support of current and new data center infrastructure.
* Lead complex troubleshooting, and resolve critical or escalated technical
* Help test and troubleshoot new server hardware components and designs.
* Configure and troubleshoot Linux OS-related issues on servers.
Required Skills
LinuxHardware TroubleshootingNetwork InfrastructureServer MaintenanceData Center OperationsUnixHardware InstallationTechnical SupportSystem ConfigurationNetworking ProtocolsAI InfrastructureCluster Management
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