DigitalOcean · 2 months ago
Data Center Engineer II
DigitalOcean is a cutting-edge technology company focused on simplifying cloud solutions. They are seeking a Data Center Engineer II who will be responsible for maintaining and growing the physical infrastructure of the DigitalOcean cloud, including deploying and managing data center operations.
Cloud ComputingDevOpsSaaSVirtualizationWeb Hosting
Responsibilities
Deploying and maintaining Data Center infrastructure
Racking, stacking and wiring servers, power distribution units, and switches
Installing servers, switches, routers, and storage hardware
Submitting RMA to equipment manufacturers and shipping and receiving gear to and from remote locations and vendors
Submitting and tracking remote work requests and managing server and component inventory
Diagnosing and repairing hardware and performing upgrades, integrations, rebuilds and other projects as needed
Debugging network, hardware, and Linux OS related issues
Inventory and asset management
Qualification
Required
Experience in deploying, maintaining, and working in a data center environment
Strong troubleshooting skills in networking, hardware, GPU and Linux operating systems, with experience diagnosing and repairing hardware, executing upgrades, and performing hardware installations
Proficient in Linux OS, including working with terminal sessions and command-line interfaces
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a collaborative mindset and a positive, can-do attitude
Strong problem-solving abilities, with a keen aptitude for deep technical dives to quickly and efficiently resolve issues
Experience submitting and tracking remote work requests, as well as managing server and component inventory
Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation
Valid driver's license and comfort with driving
Ability to travel domestically and internationally (10%–15% travel)
Capability to remain on your feet throughout the workday
Ability to lift objects up to 50 lbs
Benefits
Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
Access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses
Employee Assistance Program
Local Employee Meetups
Flexible time off policy
Bonus in addition to base salary
Equity compensation to eligible employees
Equity grants upon hire
Option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program
Company
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean provides a cloud platform to deploy, manage, and scale applications of any size.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.92BKey Investors
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2025-08-12Post Ipo Debt· $625M
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2021-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $34.91M
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