We’re hiring a Data Center Lead for a global technology business running high-performance, latency-sensitive infrastructure at scale.
You’ll lead the European Data Center Engineering team while staying hands-on with the environment – from colo builds, hardware deployments and capacity expansion to rack-level infrastructure, structured cabling and complex migrations. You’ll work closely with Network, Linux and Platform Engineering, taking ownership of the physical infrastructure everything else runs on.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead and develop a team of Data Center Engineers across Europe.
- Drive colo builds, migrations, capacity expansions and hardware lifecycle programmes.
- Stay hands-on with deployments, troubleshooting and complex infrastructure changes.
- Oversee racks, servers, fibre/copper cabling, power, cooling and physical connectivity.
- Work closely with Network, Linux and Platform teams on production infrastructure.
- Improve engineering standards, tooling and operational processes across sites.
- Own regional priorities and coordinate vendors, colocation partners and global engineering teams.
What we’re looking for
- Strong data center / physical infrastructure experience.
- Experience delivering complex infrastructure projects end-to-end.
- Solid knowledge of server hardware, racks, structured cabling, fibre/copper, networking, power and cooling.
- Experience leading or mentoring engineers.
- Strong technical judgement and a willingness to get into the detail.
- Comfortable in environments where performance, resilience and reliability are critical.
Are you ready for a new challenge? We’d love to hear from you.
