junior operations Data Center Engineer ic · Posted Apr 22, 2026
$67,000 – $94,000
USD per year

About this role

Google is hiring a junior-level Data Center Engineer in the operations function based in Papillion, NE. The posting calls out experience with GCP, Vertex AI. Compensation is listed at $67,000–$94,000 per year.

Role
Data Center Engineer
Function
operations
Level
junior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Papillion, NE
Posted
Apr 22, 2026

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Job description

from Google careers

When people use Google products, the servers in our data centers do the work--around the clock and around the world. For over ten years we've been building some the world's most efficient these data centers. As part of the data center team, you will operate, monitor, and support facility activities at Google's data centers. You ensure that problems are identified and repaired quickly, that contractors deliver quality services and preventive maintenance, and that safety measures are being performed. You bring the ideas of our Data Center Engineers to life and develop creative approaches to improve efficiencies and reduce operational costs.

In this role, you will train alongside experienced technicians and may regularly help inspect, maintain, and repair various data center systems such as piping and non-critical electrical or mechanical system components. You will learn Google systems and tools in order to create a solid technical foundation. You will grow your mission critical skills and maintenance skills to grow into trade with journey level experience and knowledge.

The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

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