Recruiter (Data Center)

Serverfarm
United States
RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for high-volume recruiters with data center industry experience who thrive in fast-paced environments and manage multiple requisitions simultaneously.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior data center recruitment experience and high-volume hiring success
    — “Previous Data Center recruiting required.”
  • Individuals with a proven ability to manage multiple requisitions in a fast-paced setting
    — “Proven ability to manage multiple requisitions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment”
  • Recruiters who understand data center operational roles and technical skill sets
    — “Strong understanding of data center operations, technical skill sets, and shift-based staffing models”

Things to consider

  • This role may require frequent coordination with hiring managers and operations leadership across global locations
    — “Partner closely with hiring managers and operations leadership to understand role requirements”
  • Final compensation depends on individual skills and location, not just the listed salary range
    — “The listed salary range for this position is an estimate based on the competitive job market.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with Lever or similar ATS platforms in your resume and cover letter
    — “Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the applicant tracking system (ATS), ideally experience with Lever”
  • Emphasize your ability to execute sourcing strategies using LinkedIn and industry networks
    — “Develop and execute effective sourcing strategies using job boards, LinkedIn, referrals, and industry networks”
  • Showcase your track record in supporting large-scale hiring projects or expansions
    — “Experience supporting data center expansions, new site launches, or large-scale hiring projects”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • 3+ years of recruiting experience
  • demonstrated success in high-volume hiring environments
  • direct experience recruiting for data center-related roles
  • strong understanding of data center operations, technical skill sets, and shift-based staffing models
  • proven ability to manage multiple requisitions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Typical background
recruiter experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Full-cycle RecruitingHiring Manager And Operations Leadership PartnershipCandidate SourcingScreeningInterviewingATS MaintenanceInterview CoordinationCandidate FeedbackOffer Process ManagementCandidate ExperienceHiring Surge SupportProcess Improvement CollaborationHiring Best Practices Collaboration

Preferred

CDL

Stack & domain

Data Center RecruitingFull-cycle RecruitingData Center RolesData Center TechniciansData Center EngineersData Center ManagersData Center Chief EngineersATSLeverSourcing StrategiesJob BoardsLinkedinReferralsIndustry NetworksInterviewsCandidate FeedbackOffer ProcessesData Center ExpansionsNew Site LaunchesLarge-scale Hiring ProjectsHourlySalariedLeadership-level Technical TalentShift-based Staffing ModelsCommunicationOrganizationStakeholder ManagementRecruitingData Center Operations

About the role

Original posting from Serverfarm via Lever

Serverfarm is a leading developer and operator of data centers with over 750+ locations and key customer relationships in 45 countries. We're revolutionizing how data centers operate across North America, Western Europe, and Israel, serving the world's leading technology and hyperscale companies. With Manulife Investment Management's acquisition in 2023 and our award-winning InCommand platform we're positioned for explosive growth as AI adoption and cloud migration drive unprecedented demand for data center capacity.

A career at Serverfarm means being at the forefront of digital infrastructure innovation, where your work directly impacts how the world's data is managed and secured. As we target 4x growth over the next four years, you'll have unprecedented opportunities to take on new challenges, develop cutting-edge skills, and grow your career across our expanding global operations.

Join our team of innovators and help shape the future of sustainable data centers while building a career without boundaries.

Serverfarm is seeking an experienced High-Volume Recruiter to support rapid hiring across our data center operations. This role will focus on recruiting skilled technical and leadership talent, including Data Center Technicians, Data Center Engineers, Data Center Managers, and Data Center Chief Engineers. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, understands data center operational roles, and can manage a high requisition load while delivering an exceptional candidate and hiring manager experience.

Key Accountabilities:

**Previous Data Center recruiting required.**

  • Manage full-cycle recruiting for high-volume data center roles, from intake through offer and start date

Partner closely with hiring managers and operations leadership to understand role requirements, timelines, and workforce planning needs

Source, screen, and interview candidates with data center experience, including technicians, engineers, managers, and chief engineers

Develop and execute effective sourcing strategies using job boards, LinkedIn, referrals, and industry networks

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the applicant tracking system (ATS), ideally experience with Lever

Coordinate interviews, provide timely candidate feedback, and manage offer processes

Ensure a strong candidate experience while maintaining speed, quality, and compliance

Support hiring surges associated with new data center builds, expansions, or operational ramp-ups

Collaborate with HR and Talent Acquisition team members on process improvements and hiring best practices

Required Qualifications:

3+ years of recruiting experience, with demonstrated success in high-volume hiring environments

Direct experience recruiting for data center–related roles, including Data Center Technicians, Engineers, Managers, and Chief Engineers

Strong understanding of data center operations, technical skill sets, and shift-based staffing models

Proven ability to manage multiple requisitions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Experience using applicant tracking systems and sourcing tools (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter)

Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting data center expansions, new site launches, or large-scale hiring projects

Contract or project-based recruiting experience

Familiarity with recruiting hourly, salaried, and leadership-level technical talent

Ability to adapt quickly to changing business priorities

Staffing agency experience is a plus

The listed salary range for this position is an estimate based on the competitive job market. Final compensation will be based on your own individual skills, experience, and location.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this role. They are not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all possible responsibilities and duties. We encourage you to apply even if your experience isn't an exact match to the job description.

Source: Serverfarm careers (Lever)

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