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Eqvilent

Data Center Engineer (Trading Infrastructure)

Eqvilent

Financial Services · 201-500 employees

7 h ago
Remote Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time
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About the role

The engineer will test, standardize, and maintain server and network hardware for a global trading infrastructure. They are responsible for coordinating hardware maintenance, managing inventory, and providing technical support through on-call rotations.

What they look for

Server hardware Networking fundamentals Linux Hardware testing Firmware BIOS FPGA Troubleshooting Inventory management Hardware maintenance Vendor coordination Documentation Data analysis Incident response Benchmarking

Requirements

Candidates should have a solid understanding of server hardware, networking fundamentals, and basic Linux skills. A structured troubleshooting mindset and the ability to coordinate effectively with external parties are essential for this role.

Benefits

40 paid days off Flexible schedule Global office access Professional growth opportunities

Full description

We’re looking for a hands-on Data Center Engineer to help us test, standardize, maintain, and improve server and network hardware for our globally distributed trading infrastructure. The role combines lab validation with hardware lifecycle operations: maintenance planning, coordinating onsite work with providers/contractors, ensuring quality execution and maintaining inventory. Travel will be required for deployments or complex troubleshooting.rs

What You’ll be doing

  • Test and compare server and networking hardware configurations (performance, stability, compatibility)
  • Own hardware acceptance: burn-in checks, firmware/BIOS baselines, and “known-good” configs
  • Plan and coordinate hardware maintenance and upgrades across sites (schedules, checklists, validation steps)
  • Work together with onsite providers/contractors to execute installations and maintenance; review evidence and ensure quality
  • Produce clear documentation: test results, approved SKUs, configuration standards, and maintenance runbooks
  • Help troubleshoot hardware issues and support spares/RMA decisions
  • Maintain inventory documentationscheduled on-call rotations to support network operations and incident response

What we look for in you:

  • Solid understanding of server hardware basics (CPU/RAM/storage, NICs, firmware/BIOS, FPGA) and networking fundamentals
  • Basic Linux skills for testing/benchmarking
  • Accuracy and high level of attention to details
  • Ability and willingness to solve problems in non standard way
  • Structured troubleshooting mindset
  • Comfortable coordinating work with external parties and driving tasks to completion.
  • Able to document results and make recommendations based on data
  • Willingness to travel internationally from time to time

Nice-to-Have:

  • Bare-metal fleet experience or lab/burn-in testing background
  • Optics/cabling validation knowledge
  • Experience with vendor/procurement coordination (RMAs, substitutions, lead times)

Why should you join our team?

  • Exciting challenges with ample opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • A welcoming international team of highly qualified professionals
  • Cutting-edge hardware and technology
  • Access any of our global offices anytime
  • Flexible schedule
  • 40 paid days off
  • Competitive salary