Data Center Operations Technician

At i3D.net , we provide world-class global coverage with one of the most interconnected networks in the world. Our solutions focus on low latency, zero packet loss, and unmatched scalability, enabling seamless experiences for millions of users worldwide. With dedicated support, bespoke solutions, and cutting-edge technology, we deliver reliable, cost-efficient infrastructure that empowers game developers and businesses to scale effortlessly. Partnering with major names like Nvidia, DuckDuckGo, Discord, and Ubisoft, we are shaping the future of gaming and network technology.As a Data Center Operations Technician in the Hardware and Bare Metal team at i3D.net , you’ll be the hands-on expert ensuring the smooth operation of our global datacenter hardware. From installing and troubleshooting to maintaining and upgrading (move-add-change-delete), your work directly impacts the performance and reliability of the infrastructure powering some of the world’s largest gaming companies.Key ResponsibilitiesHardware Setup & Maintenance:Install, configure, and troubleshoot datacenter hardware, including servers and network gear.Handle tasks like swapping servers, managing cables, and keeping racks organized.Set up RAID configurations, work with BMC ports, and image servers.Work with internal teams and vendors to handle deployments, maintenance, and new site setups.Keep documentation and the knowledge base up to date with everything you learn.Improve rack designs, cooling systems, and power management.Suggest smarter ways to work, making operations faster and more efficient.What success looks like in the first yearYou’ve got it covered: Confidently manage installations, troubleshooting, and maintenance.Team Player: Your contributions make things easier for everyone, and your ideas help the team improve.In the loop: You understand how our datacenter operations work and how everything fits together.About youProblem Solver: You’ve got solid experience, troubleshooting hardware, and resolving issues in datacenter environments.Technical Know-How: You’re familiar with RAID setups, BMC ports, imaging servers, and swapping or configuring hardware.Networking Skills: You know your way around network setups, cable management, connectors, and configuring SFPs.Physical Capability: You’re comfortable lifting 45kg and live within 50km of our Montreuil Datacenter for on-call shifts.Organized: You’re familiar with ITIL or Agile principles and keep clean, detailed documentation.French & English fluency: You have solid French skills for written and spoken communication when needed. Fluency in English is a must.Work Location & On-Call: On-site, full-time (5 days per week). You’ll be part of a rotating on-call schedule (one week every 5 weeks) with additional compensation; on-call duties may occur outside business hours and can often be handled remotely.Bonus Skills: You understand server urbanization and can determine where servers should go based on power and capacity.Why Join i3D?Sustainable & Global gaming customers: Join a company with over 20 years of success, working with gaming leaders like Ubisoft and Discord.Skill Development: Advance your career with clear growth paths, hands-on learning, and meaningful projects.Free Games: Enjoy lifetime access to Ubisoft’s game libraryWork From Home BudgetRemote is the new office. Optimize your home office space to suit your comfort and needs.Annual BonusGet your hard work rewarded with our performance-based bonus of up to 12% of your yearly salary.Travel the GlobeWith offices, data center PoPs, and customers scattered across the globe, you'll be sure to see a city or two.Vitality @ WorkKeep your mind and body in top shape with our company-funded programs. Quit smoking, get a health check, personal training, or mental coaching.Workout in our GymA fully equipped gym in our Rotterdam office equals deadlifts, squats, and the treadmill for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.Personal DevelopmentThe sky is the limit. We offer you all the room to grow. With our unlimited educational fund, w e've got you covered for everything from books or part-time courses to a whole Master’s degree.Get Free GamesAccess to the entire Ubisoft backlog for life comes with the job You'll never be bored again.Fantastic BarViews, 50 specialty beers, french fries, Friday afternoon drinks, and an all-you-can-eat candy buffet.What we doLow latency is our mission In 2002 we set out to improve online experiences for gamers. Today, we translate our hosting innovations to various industries, but gaming is still in our DNA. And as of 2019, we are part of the Ubisoft family We build out our network presence in data centers across the globe – from Madrid to Mumbai, Amsterdam to Seattle, and everything in between – bringing content closer to the users.Our team works hard on everything related to running our privately owned premium network, from opening new points-of-presence, setting up peering relationships, developing integral products like anti-DDoS protection, and serving our customers with expert help and advice. Finally, we play even harder, in our office gym and bar, and with our lifetime access to Ubisoft games.A challenging and dynamic job in an international companyA competitive salary (depending on education, knowledge, and experience)25 vacation days (excluding national holidays)Travel allowance & work-from-home budgetAll the hardware and software you need to perform, including a laptopCareer guidance including remuneration of relevant education, courses, and trainingA modern office in a prime location with open workplacesFree access to Ubisoft games through Ubisoft ConnectFree use of the in-house gymi3D.net is an equal opportunity employer. At i3D.net, we believe in a fair and equal workplace for all and foster an environment that is inclusive as well as diverse. We do not discriminate based on color, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender (identity), age, mental or physical abilities, or other characteristics. We believe that employees thrive when they can be comfortable and be themselves We encourage candidates to apply knowing that they will be considered solely on their merits and qualifications.What you can expectApply with a cover letter and CVWe will review your applicationThere will be two rounds of interviewsWe will give you a job offerYou're hiredDid you find your next career step?That’s great Apply for the position with your cover letter and CV and we’ll get in touch with you as soon as we can.If you have any questions, feel free to contact our HR department at +31 10 8900070 or viahr@i3d.net .You may consult ourprivacy statement for more information on the processing of your personal data.We do the recruiting for this vacancy ourselves. Please do not contact us for sales purposes. #J-18808-Ljbffr