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Data Center Hardware Technician - Lockport, NY (on-Site)

Yahoo · United States of America · On-site

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About the role

It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of hundreds of millions of people. Whether you’re looking to write mobile app code, engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks, or develop algorithms to help us process trillions of data points a day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our business—and the world. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Maintain and repair rack-mount servers, storage units, and network equipment to maintain high uptime in a 24x7x365 data center environment
  • Work and prioritize incoming operational requests based on business urgency and platform impact
  • Diagnose and perform hardware, Layer 1–3 network, and system troubleshooting across multiple infrastructure disciplines
  • Leverage AI-assisted log analysis and diagnostic utilities to rapidly isolate hardware faults and accelerate mean time to repair (MTTR)
  • Identify repetitive operational tasks and utilize AI coding/scripting tools (e.g., Claude Code/Codex) to automate daily maintenance workflows
  • Use in-house tools to deploy operating systems, update DNS records, configure network switches, and manage host provisioning
More about this role

It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of hundreds of millions of people. Whether you’re looking to write mobile app code, engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks, or develop algorithms to help us process trillions of data points a day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our business—and the world.

It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of 1 billion. Our mission is to make the world’s daily habits inspiring and entertaining, and nearly half of Yahoo’s employees are building the code and platforms that make this possible. Whether you’re looking to write code for mobile applications, engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks, or develop algorithms to help us process 4 trillion data points a day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our business—and the world.

The Yahoo Data Center Operations team includes a group of highly skilled and dedicated technicians and engineers. We work together to support a diverse IT infrastructure in one of the greenest, most advanced data centers in the world.

  • Maintain and repair rack-mount servers, storage units, and network...

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