Global data center operator with 300+ facilities across 50+ metros
Digital Realty operates a massive global footprint of data centers, colocation, and interconnection services underpinned by a modern observability and infrastructure-as-code stack (Splunk, Grafana, Terraform, Ansible, IP Fabric). The hiring profile reveals a company executing at scale: ops and engineering dominate new roles, but construction and leadership hires signal aggressive capacity expansion. Active projects center on building out and retrofitting facilities while automating supply chain and commissioning workflows — matching their stated pain points around SLA compliance and energy efficiency at massive operational scope.
Notable leadership hires: Schedule Lead, Public Affairs Director, Construction Lead, Design Director, Data Center Construction Lead
Digital Realty operates a global platform of 300+ data centers across 50+ countries, serving enterprise and cloud customers with colocation, interconnection, and managed infrastructure services. The company manages a complex operational footprint spanning six continents, with particular emphasis on new facility construction, retrofit programs, and post-turnover reliability improvements. Engineering and operations teams drive platform reliability, while sales, finance, and construction functions scale the business. Recent hiring acceleration and focus on supply chain automation and process improvements reflect efforts to manage cost and uptime across a geographically dispersed, capital-intensive operation.
ServiceNow, Splunk, Grafana, Tableau, IP Fabric, ScienceLogic for observability; React, Angular, Node.js, Python, Django for applications; Terraform, Ansible, GitHub for infrastructure; Cisco, Juniper, Arista for networking.
Yes, actively adopting Microsoft Teams, Service Fabric, and GCSS. Tech stack emphasizes modern observability (Splunk, Grafana) and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible) across operations.
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