Apply for the Data Center Engineer – Atlanta Data Center job opening.Data Center Engineer – Atlanta Data Center

Location: Alpharetta, GA
Job ID: 36557BR
Department: Publix Technology
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Date Posted: Mar 13, 2026

$67 - 100k

Onsite

Full Time - Regular

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Description

Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned company in the U.S., is driven by a dynamic technology team of 2,300+ professionals delivering innovative solutions to 1,400+ stores and 200,000+ associates across 8 states.

From IT security and platform engineering to architecture, software development, and infrastructure, we offer career opportunities at every level—internships through technical leadership.

Join a company consistently ranked among Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” and help us build more than great subs—build the future of technology at Publix.

The Data Center Engineer position will support the installation of the computing hardware and cabling systems for the Data Center computer room floor. The position requires strong knowledge and experience with Data Center class computing systems, as well as the electrical and mechanical systems utilized in the Data Center.

Why Join Us?
• Operational Efficiency: Ensure technology solutions support efficient workflows and enable automation to improve operational effectiveness.
• Cutting-Edge AI Projects: Drive innovation in AI platforms, integrating advanced tools and frameworks to solve complex business challenges.
• Empowered Culture: We value autonomy, creativity, and continuous learning—your ideas shape the future of technology in our organization.

Your Impact:
• Analyze Data Center SAN, server, and network hardware installation requests and project documents to develop reliable implementation solutions.
• Ensure all Data Center installations meet the overall project objective and follow the appropriate standards (i.e., correct life cycle, connection types, disaster recovery method)
• Maintain a highly developed understanding of changes to the Data Center environment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Data Center infrastructure issues.
• Think strategically to anticipate potential issues based on current trends and Data Center infrastructure capacities.

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Job Responsibilities:
• Analyze Data Center SAN, server, and network hardware installation requests and project documents to develop reliable implementation solutions.
• Ensure all Data Center installations meet the overall project objective and follow the appropriate standards (i.e., correct life cycle, connection types, disaster recovery method)
• Maintain a highly developed understanding of changes to the Data Center environment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Data Center infrastructure issues.
• Think strategically to anticipate potential issues based on current trends and Data Center infrastructure capacities.

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other analytical discipline, or equivalent experience
• Experience installing rack mounted computer hardware and other computer related devices.
• Experience installing Category 6/6A copper cabling and OM3/OM4 multimode fiber cabling.
• Understanding of HVAC or electrical principles
• Ability and willingness to be on call weekends and holidays, as needed.
• Participate in an on-call production support rotation.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Experience installing HPE, IBM, and/or Dell servers in a Data Center environment.
• Experience installing network and security devices (Cisco, Palo)
• Experience with design and installation of structured cabling systems
• Experience with patch panels and cable mapping techniques
• Experience supporting electrical and mechanical systems in Data Center environment.
• Experience participating as a team member on large projects.

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Benefits

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health plan (with prescription benefits)
• Group dental plan
• Group vision plan

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Additional Information

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.

Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

***Relocation/Household Good Shipment Allowance will NOT be provided.***

For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.

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