About Backblaze
Affordable cloud storage and backup for everyone
Key Highlights
- Serves over 500,000 customers globally
- $20 million raised in funding
- Headquartered in San Mateo, California
- Offers unlimited PTO and remote work options
Backblaze, Inc., founded in 2007, is a cloud storage and data backup company headquartered in San Mateo, California. Known for its affordable and reliable backup solutions, Backblaze serves over 500,000 customers, including businesses and individuals. The company has raised $20 million in funding an...
🎁 Benefits
Backblaze offers competitive salaries, equity options, unlimited PTO, and a remote-friendly work policy, allowing employees to maintain a healthy work...
🌟 Culture
Backblaze fosters a culture of transparency and simplicity, prioritizing customer feedback and engineering excellence. The company values open communi...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Backblaze is hiring a Data Center Technician to manage and optimize the physical infrastructure of their data center operations. You'll work with server hardware, networking equipment, and power systems in Chandler, Arizona.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong technical background in managing and maintaining data center infrastructure — your experience includes working with server hardware, networking equipment, and power and cooling systems. You are a proactive problem-solver who thrives in operational environments and possesses strong leadership abilities. Your deductive reasoning skills help you tackle challenges effectively, ensuring operational excellence in all tasks.
You understand the importance of structured cabling and have hands-on experience with hardware deployment and maintenance. Your ability to work collaboratively with team members and communicate effectively makes you a valuable asset in a fast-paced environment. You are committed to continuous learning and improvement, always seeking ways to enhance your technical skills and knowledge.
What you'll do
As a Data Center Technician at Backblaze, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing the physical infrastructure of our data center operations. This includes racking equipment, replacing hard drives, and ensuring that all systems are functioning optimally. You will work closely with other technicians and engineers to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Your role will involve regular maintenance tasks, as well as responding to urgent technical challenges as they arise.
You will also be involved in monitoring the performance of data center systems, ensuring that power and cooling systems are operating within optimal parameters. Your attention to detail will be crucial in maintaining the integrity of our infrastructure and supporting our mission to provide reliable cloud storage solutions. You will have the opportunity to contribute to projects that improve our data center operations and help drive innovation within the company.
What we offer
At Backblaze, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers our employees to succeed. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a team that values collaboration and innovation, working together to deliver exceptional cloud storage solutions to our customers. Join us in our mission to revolutionize the cloud storage industry and make a meaningful impact on our customers' success.
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