mid operations Data Center Engineer ic 2+ yrs · Posted Mar 20, 2026
$89,000 – $145,000
USD per year

About this role

Lambda is hiring a mid-level Data Center Engineer in the operations function based in Kansas City, MO. The posting calls out experience with Serverless, Jira, Linux, Machine Learning and roughly 2+ years of relevant work. Compensation is listed at $89,000–$145,000 per year.

Role
Data Center Engineer
Function
operations
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Kansas City, MO
Work mode
On-site
Experience
2+ years
Department
Data Center Business
Posted
Mar 20, 2026
AI Summary
Mid-level Data Center Engineer responsible for racking, cabling, and configuring GPU and networking infrastructure; troubleshooting hardware/software issues; managing inventory and documentation in DCIM systems. Requires strong critical infrastructure experience with power distribution, air flow management, structured cabling, and server hardware knowledge.

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Job description

from Lambda careers

Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Our customers range from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers. Lambda's mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence. One person, one GPU.

If you'd like to build the world's best AI cloud, join us.

*Note: This position requires presence in our Kansas City, MO Data Center 5 days per week, 7/24 shift coverage

What You'll Do

  • Ensure new server, storage and network infrastructure is properly racked, labeled, cabled, and configured.

  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in some of the world’s most advanced GPU and Networking systems.

  • Document and update data center layout and network topology in DCIM software

  • Work with supply chain & manufacturing teams to ensure timely deployment of systems and project plans for large-scale deployments

  • Manage a parts depot inventory and track equipment through the delivery-store-stage-deploy-handoff process in each of our data centers

  • Partner with HW Support teams to ensure data center hardware incidents with higher level troubleshooting challenges are resolved, reported on and solutions are disseminated to the large operations organization.

  • Work with RMA team to ensure faulty parts are returned and replacements are ordered

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