At Verda, we're building a full-stack AI cloud, covering everything from data centers and hardware to our own cloud platform that the world's leading AI teams use to do serious AI work. We strive to make a positive mark on the world through the infrastructure we build and give leading teams a service they can truly depend on. Headquartered in Helsinki, we operate globally with offices in London and San Francisco. Join Verda while it's still being built - not once it's finished. Why VerdaCash and equity compensation along with local benefits.40+ nationalities, with 6 different ones on the management team. A real chance to make an impact and work alongside world class engineers, researchers, and partners across the general AI ecosystem.
Full-time and permanentAbout the roleVerda operates high-density GPU infrastructure across its data center sites, and we are looking for a hands-on Data Center Operations Manager to lead our shift-based technician team and take ownership of day-to-day site operations and the complete hardware lifecycle.



You will maintain high operational standards across deployments, break/fix, cabling, inventory and incident response, while planning future installations, upgrades and build-outs as the site grows. Your responsibilitiesLead, support and develop a shift-based team of Data Center Technicians.
Organise shift coverage, workload, priorities, handovers and daily operational activities.
Take ownership of Verda's hardware lifecycle, including receiving, inventory, deployment, break/fix, replacement, relocation, RMAs and decommissioning.
Ensure rack-and-stack, component replacement, copper and fibre cabling, and link-level troubleshooting are completed safely and to a high standard.
Coordinate cluster deployments, capacity expansions, hardware refreshes and other on-site projects.
Maintain accurate records covering assets, inventory, incidents, maintenance activities and completed work.
Recruit, onboard, coach and performance-manage technicians a

📌 Data Center Operations Manager (Madrid)
🏢 Verda
📍 Madrid