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Quality Assurance Scheduling Inventory Supply Chain

What this posting asks for

Level: Lead / staff — The title says "Lead".

Main responsibilities

• Monitor and resolve networking, compute and rack power distribution infrastructure incidents in multiple data centers
• Manage complete lifecycle for data center hardware including selection, deployment, operation, maintenance and decommission
• Physically rack and cable data center equipment
• Track and logically organize the physical storage of incoming data center equipment
• Perform quality assurance testing and resolve recurring issues
• Establish, schedule and track preventative maintenance procedures
• Update documentation, including interconnect drawings, rack layouts and operation procedures
• Monitor the environmental conditions and power/cooling systems of a data center to ensure they are optimized for servers, switches, storage arrays, and other…
• Maintain in depth quantitative performance and utilization data for detailed reporting and analytics to drive continuous improvement opportunities
• Work with the supply chain team and vendors to evaluate, procure and manage inventory of data center equipment

Competencies an interviewer will look for

• Technical skill Core
  In the posting: “The ideal candidate has experience working with various types of hardware architecture and understands the strength of each.” · “Physically rack and cable data center equipment” · “Track and logically organize the physical storage of incoming data center equipment”
  Show it by: Names the tools, languages or systems used and how; Explains a technical choice and its trade-off.
• Problem solving Core
  In the posting: “Monitor and resolve networking, compute and rack power distribution infrastructure incidents in multiple data centers” · “Perform quality assurance testing and resolve recurring issues” · “Basic troubleshooting and debugging”
  Show it by: Describes a real problem, the options considered and the one chosen; Shows how the cause was found, not just the fix.
• Planning and organisation Core
  In the posting: “Track and logically organize the physical storage of incoming data center equipment” · “Establish, schedule and track preventative maintenance procedures” · “Power and data center cooling capacity planning experience”
  Show it by: Shows how priorities were set when everything was urgent; Mentions deadlines met and how.
• Data and analysis Core
  In the posting: “LEAD DATA CENTER TECHNICIAN” · “Join SpaceX’s IT Infrastructure team as a Lead Data Center Technician, where you’ll play a critical role in building and maintaining multiple data centers.” · “Monitor and resolve networking, compute and rack power distribution infrastructure incidents in multiple data centers”
  Show it by: Uses a number to describe the situation or the result; Explains what the data showed and what was done with it.
• Stakeholder management Core
  In the posting: “Work with the supply chain team and vendors to evaluate, procure and manage inventory of data center equipment” · “Experience working with multiple vendor hardware architectures” · “employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, ge…”
  Show it by: Shows how they aligned people with different goals; Explains how they handled a 'no' from someone senior.
• Communication Supporting
  In the posting: “Update documentation, including interconnect drawings, rack layouts and operation procedures”
  Show it by: Adapts the message to the listener; Gives an example of explaining something clearly in writing or speech.
• Attention to detail and quality Supporting
  In the posting: “Perform quality assurance testing and resolve recurring issues”
  Show it by: Gives an example of an error caught before it caused harm; Names the check or standard they used.

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