Data Center Technician Intern, Summer 2022

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You should be available to intern for a minimum of 10-14 weeks.

This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Google welcomes people with disabilities.

Minimum qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Information Engineering, or similar technical area of study.
• Experience with installing a Network or Linux system.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Classroom experience or practical knowledge of Linux and Networking, including installation, systems administration and troubleshooting.
• Experience with hardware architecture, maintenance and repair.
• Knowledge of networking, including topology and protocol concepts.
• Ability to work as a team member, and to collaborate with others to help resolve challenges.
• Ability to learn new technical skills and domains.
• Ability to speak and write in English fluently.
  
  

About The Job

Our Data Center Engineering team takes the physical design of our data centers into the future, and our Technical, Engineering, and Support teams bring ideas to life. The teams use creative approaches to reduce operational costs and to extend traditional practices to meet our goal of making our data centers the most energy efficient and environmentally sustainable in the world.

The Hardware Operations team is responsible for monitoring, maintaining and deploying the state-of-the-art physical infrastructure behind Google’s powerful search technology. Operations Engineers deploy and maintain Google’s advanced Data Center Server and Network Infrastructure. Their duties range from the physical deployment of data center-related technology to working closely with the various stakeholders. This team offers a great introduction to the wider engineering world at Google.

With this in mind, Google is bringing our first Data Center Intern program to APAC this summer. This program is open to all higher education students, and is committed to promoting diversity in our company and in the technology industry.

Google is and always will be an engineering company. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to address some of technology’s greatest challenges and make an impact on millions, if not billions, of users. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on massive scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, Social to Local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to repairs, upgrades, decoms, deployments, cabling, and more.
• Identify trends for machine failure, report bugs and work with remote teams to resolve them.
• Contribute to projects in deployment, maintenance, and provide support of current and new data center infrastructure.
• Configure and troubleshoot Linux OS related challenges on our servers, and resolve critical or escalated technical challenges over a significant population of affected equipment.
• Work in a physically demanding setting.
  
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .