Data Center Manager - Blonduos, Iceland

CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at

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What Youll Do:

Our Data Centre Operations team is at the physical core of our business, responsible for building, maintaining, and operating the cutting-edge infrastructure that powers the cloud. This team ensures the stability, security, and scalability of our physical assets, working hands-on in a fast-paced, hyper-growth environment. You will join a collaborative and curious group that is essential to delivering a best-in-class experience for our clients.

About the role:

As the Data Centre Manager, you will be the on-site leader responsible for the operational excellence of our facility. In this hands-on leadership role, you will guide a team of technicians through hardware diagnostics, physical repairs, and new equipment installations while implementing best practices to maximise uptime. You will serve as the primary point of contact for all on-site activities, coordinating with cross-functional teams to respond to technical emergencies and ensure the reliability of our critical infrastructure. Your work will directly influence the performance, scalability, and operational maturity of the site.

Who You Are:

• 5+ years of experience in data centre operations, with at least 2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• In-depth knowledge of data centre infrastructure, including servers, networking equipment, and cooling systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve technical issues.
• Proficiency with the Linux Operating System.
• Experience with data centre management tools and software.
• Excellent time management, organisational, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to lead a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in elevated locations.
• Flexibility to work in a 24/7 operational environment, participating in on-call rotations and providing after-hours support.
• Quick decision-making ability and adeptness at task prioritisation.

Preferred:

• Bachelors degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field.
• Experience with Python, Bash, or other scripting languages.
• Familiarity with Cisco IOS and/or Juniper JunOS.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Network+, or equivalent.

Wondering if youre a good fit?

We believe in investing in our people, and value candidates who can bring their own diversified experiences to our teams even if you arent a 100% skill or experience match. Here are a few qualities weve found compatible with our team. If some of this describes you, we love to talk.

• You love to lead and mentor a technical team to solve complex infrastructure challenges.
• Youre curious about the latest advancements in data centre hardware and infrastructure management.
• Youre an expert in diagnosing and resolving critical hardware and network issues under pressure.

Why CoreWeave?

At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast! Were in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. Were not afraid of a little chaos, and were constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values:

• Be Curious at Your Core
• Act Like an Owner
• Empower Employees
• Deliver Best-in-Class Client Experiences
• Achieve More Together

We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and enables the development of innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for takeoff, the organisation’s growth opportunities are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too. Come join us!

The starting salary will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and the market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).

Equal Opportunity

CoreWeave is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. All qualified applicants and candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.