Site Manager, Hardware Operations (English)
Google彰化縣Update time: September 16,2019
Job Description

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 15 years of experience working with Linux/Unix system administration and networking, working in data centers and building out infrastructure.
  • 10 years of experience managing technical teams, team leads or managers.
  • Ability to speak and write fluently in English.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Understanding of HVAC and power requirements for high-availability data centers.
  • Understanding of PC hardware architecture, maintenance, and repair.
  • Demonstrated strategic problem solving skills.
  • Ability to speak and write in Mandarin fluently and idiomatically.

About the job

The Hardware Operations team is responsible for monitoring the physical infrastructure behind Google's search technology. As a Site Manager for Hardware Operations Manager, you’ll manage a team of Data Center Technicians, and oversee the installation of server hardware and components and take charge of complicated installations/troubleshooting.

Your team will install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain hardware (like servers and its components) and server software (like Google's Linux cluster). They will also take on the configuration of more complex components such as networks, routers, hubs, bridges, switches and networking protocols.

Situated in the heart of Northeastern Asia, Google’s Changhua Data Center is an important part of our global infrastructure. The site is located in a scenic coastal area, nestled between wind turbines and oyster farms. Growth and impact of the site have been regular highlights of Google Taiwan, most recently at Google’s Intelligent Taiwan event. Asia has the fastest growth rate of new Internet users, so this additional capacity ensures they have the fastest and most reliable access to Google’s services. The Site Manager for Changhua will be part of a diverse, multicultural team and need to work with peers inside and outside the data center and across sites and regions.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the day-to-day management of teams within data center operations.
  • Work with others to identify problems and create solutions for deployment, management, and decommissioning of computing and network systems.
  • Take responsibility for the management and implementation of multiple projects for your team.
  • Hire, coach and develop a team of technical staff to meet objectives.
  • Ensure data center related priorities are consistent with company objectives.
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