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DigitalOcean · 9 hours ago

Senior Data Center Engineer

positionKansas City, MO
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$105K/yr - $132K/yr

DigitalOcean is a cutting-edge technology company focused on simplifying cloud services. They are seeking a Senior Data Center Engineer to maintain and grow their physical infrastructure, ensuring the reliability of their cloud services through hands-on management of hardware and networking equipment.

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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

Data Center infrastructureHardware installationNetwork troubleshootingLinux OSInventory managementTeam collaborationProblem-solving

Required

Experience in deploying and maintaining Data Center infrastructure
Ability to rack, stack and wire servers, power distribution units, and switches
Experience installing servers, switches, routers, and storage hardware
Ability to submit RMA to equipment manufacturers and manage shipping and receiving gear to and from remote locations and vendors
Experience submitting and tracking remote work requests and managing server and component inventory
Ability to diagnose and repair hardware and perform upgrades, integrations, rebuilds and other projects as needed
Experience debugging network, hardware, and Linux OS related issues
Knowledge in inventory and asset management
Willingness to be onsite at the data center in the KC area

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

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DigitalOcean provides a cloud platform to deploy, manage, and scale applications of any size.
dateFounded in 2012
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.digitalocean.com

H1B Sponsorship

DigitalOcean has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (30)
2024 (8)
2023 (9)
2022 (22)
2021 (11)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.92B
Key Investors
Global Secure InvestAccess IndustriesKeyBanc Capital Markets
2025-08-12Post Ipo Debt· $625M
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2021-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $34.91M

Leadership Team

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Paddy Srinivasan
Chief Executive Officer
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Larry D'Angelo
Chief Revenue Officer
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