Data Center Technician - Kenilworth, NJ
About The Position
CoreWeave is seeking a Data Center Technician to join their Data Center Operations team. This role is crucial for maintaining the availability, reliability, and performance of CoreWeave’s data center environments. The technician will support the hardware and infrastructure powering CoreWeave's services, ensuring critical systems remain operational in a fast-paced, high-growth setting. This is a hands-on position focused on hardware and network diagnostics, physical repair, and support of mission-critical infrastructure, requiring onsite work at a data center location and participation in an on-call rotation for after-hours support.
Requirements
- Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and assembly
- Experience working with Linux operating systems
- Ability to regularly transport and position equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods while performing diagnostic and repair tasks
- Ability to maneuver in cramped or elevated spaces, including under-floor areas or on ladders, to access server racks
- Ability to perform tasks requiring fine motor skills, including handling small hardware components and cables
- Availability to work a flexible schedule within a 24/7 environment, including participation in a rotating on-call shift
- Experience in data center environments
- Experience with computer networking
- Experience with Python, Bash, or other scripting languages
- Experience with Cisco IOS and/or Juniper JunOS
- Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in an IT-related field
Nice To Haves
- You enjoy hands-on technical work and troubleshooting hardware issues in a live production environment
- You’re curious about data center infrastructure, networking, and operational reliability
- You take pride in supporting critical systems with accuracy, urgency, and attention to detail
Responsibilities
- Maintain data center operations to ensure service availability and reliability
- Conduct hardware and network diagnostics and repairs
- Perform root cause analysis of hardware and software failures
- Train internal teams
- Develop documentation
- Provide technical support to data center teams
- Develop scripts to update server and networking hardware
- Maintain inventory
- Assemble and install equipment
- Perform maintenance of test and tool equipment
- Travel up to 10% of the time to other data center locations as required by business needs
- Respond to on-site equipment failures or emergencies within 60 minutes while scheduled on-call
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus
- Equity awards
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
- Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
- 401(k) with a generous employer match
- Flexible PTO
- Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
- A casual work environment
- A work culture focused on innovative disruption
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
