Regional Data Center Manager - Finland - Sunnyvale, CA, United States
Originally posted 29 June 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves leading data center operations, deployment execution, and infrastructure performance across Finland-based and broader European deployments within the AI Infrastructure organization. The focus is on ensuring high-density AI clusters are built rapidly, operated reliably, and scaled efficiently.
What you'll do
- Own end-to-end data center operations across Finland and adjacent EU sites.
- Serve as primary interface with facility providers, landlords, and MEP vendors.
- Lead regional execution of cluster deployments (5MW modular increments).
- Manage and develop local data center technicians and site staff.
- Lead incident response and escalation for facility and infrastructure issues.
- Drive cross-functional alignment between Site Operations, Network Operations, and Cluster Operations.
What you'll need
- Bilingual fluency in Finnish and English.
- 5–10+ years of practical data center or critical facility experience.
- Strong working knowledge of MEP systems (mechanical, electrical, plumbing).
- Proven ability to interface directly with facility providers and vendors.
- Experience managing or leading site-level technical teams.
- Ability to execute operationally while aligning with centralized/global direction.
Nice to have
- Experience with high-density or liquid-cooled environments.
- Exposure to AI/HPC infrastructure.
- Experience in multi-site or regional operations.
- Familiarity with structured incident management frameworks (e.g., ITIL).
This role has been open 84 days — well above the 55-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
3786
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Median days open
55 d
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Median salary
$126k
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| Metric | Cerebras | All employers we track in this specialty (3786 roles · 81 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 6 | 3786 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 10 | 9897 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 47 d | 55 d (−8 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $126k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials · 621 open roles · median 54 d
- Lam Research · 565 open roles · median 45 d
- Micron Technology · 284 open roles · median 46 d
- KLA Corporation · 251 open roles · median 69 d
- ASML · 190 open roles · median 73 d
- ASM International · 162 open roles · median 87 d
How we counted: 3786 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 81 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 19 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.