Data Center Technician - Weehawken, NJ

What You’ll Do:

Our Data Center Operations team is responsible for maintaining the availability, reliability, and performance of Core Weave’s data center environments. This team supports the hardware and infrastructure that power our services, ensuring critical systems remain operational in a fast‑paced, high‑growth setting.

As a Data Center Technician, you will help ensure the overall availability and reliability of data center operations. This is a hands‑on role focused on hardware and network diagnostics, physical repair, and support of mission‑critical infrastructure. You will work onsite at one of our data center locations and may participate in an on‑call rotation to support after‑hours operational needs.

In this role, you will:

• 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

• 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
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position

• 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

The base salary range for this role is $65,000 to $83,000. The starting salary will be determined by job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and the market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).

The range we’ve posted represents the typical compensation range for this role. To determine actual compensation, we review the market rate for each candidate which can include a variety of factors. These include qualifications, experience, interview performance, and location.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits to support your needs. The benefits below reflect our US‑based offerings; for roles in other locations, benefits vary and are shared during the hiring process. These include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance – 100% paid for by Core Weave
• 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…