Imagine a future where everyone has instant, low-cost access to intelligence. We’re building a fully featured European AI cloud - with everything one needs to train, experiment with, and deploy AI models. In addition, our GPUs run on 100% renewable energy.

We’re ambitious, curious, and gutsy doers. We practice a low hierarchy across the company and high morale in our teams. We’ve already achieved a lot, yet we’re only getting started. Now it’s your chance to join the ride. We offer more than just the job - we offer a career-defining opportunity to be part of building something big!

Join Verda while it’s still being built - not once it’s finished.

Why Verda

• Cash + equity compensation along with various fringe benefits (e.g., healthcare, lunch, wellbeing, etc.).

• Profitable operations with rapid, sustained growth.

• 31 nationalities, with 6 different ones on the management team.

• An opportunity with make a clear impact and work alongside world-class engineers, researchers, and partners across the global AI ecosystem.

Practicalities

• Working mode: On-site

• Employment type: Full-time and permanent.

• Location: Helsinki, Finland

About the role

As a Junior Hardware Engineer at Verda, you'll get your hands on real datacenter infrastructure from day one assembling servers, diagnosing faults, deploying GPU clusters, and supporting the hardware that powers some of Europe's most demanding AI workloads.

You'll work directly with experienced engineers who will help you grow fast. In return, we need someone who shows up with curiosity, a strong work ethic, and a readiness to get stuck in.

A driver's license is preferred, some work may require travel to datacenter sites.

What you'll do

• Assemble and configure servers and hardware components (CPU, GPU, storage, networking equipment)

• Rack, cable, and deploy servers in datacenter environments

• Perform hardware diagnostics, testing, and benchmarking before deployment

• Identify and replace faulty components (disks, GPUs, memory, power supplies)

• Monitor server performance and troubleshoot issues using logs, error reports, and customer feedback

• Support hardware and network operations in collaboration with engineering teams

• Open, track, and follow up on support tickets with hardware vendors

• Assist in planning, design, and testing of new hardware configurations

• Maintain inventory and documentation of hardware assets

• Support datacenter operations with daily tasks or installations as required

What we need from you

• Hands-on experience with the Linux command line

• Strong written and verbal English communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues clearly

• Vocational qualification in IT, electrical, electronics, or mechanical engineering

• Readiness to work on-site in Helsinki, 5 days a week

Nice to have

• Experience in a datacenter or hardware-related environment

• Basic automation or scripting skills (e.g., Bash)

• Previous experience in a technical support role

• Driver's license

What's next

We're building fast and this role needs the right person behind it. There's no artificial deadline, but when we find who we're looking for, we move. If this sounds like your next move, apply now.

Please submit your application through our Careers page. We don’t accept applications sent by email.