Infrastructure Engineer

Responsibilities

* Ownership over our data center infrastructure, tasked with all aspects of keeping it up and operating in an optimal and reliable manner

* Contacting third-party vendors about remote equipment installation and maintenance and then supervising those projects through completion

* Performing hardware installation and troubleshooting existing hardware

* Documenting both new and established procedures to establish and foster best practices firmwide

* Cooperating with other engineers to provide stable and secure deployments of new infrastructure components

* Working with network engineers to reliably upgrade and replace old network equipment

* Developing an automated provisioning system and keeping the inventory system up to date

* Troubleshooting software issues that might be related to hardware failures

* Providing in-office hardware support

* Working as part of an in-office team to collaborate directly with our experienced traders and technologists on brainstorming and implementing creative solutions to a wide range of problems

Requirements

* BA/BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related experience

* 2+ years of experience in related field

* Hands-on experience cabling, racking, and installing bare metal servers, network devices, and network cards

* Experience with remote management tools for servers (iDrac, iLO)

* Understanding of automated provisioning tools (PXE, Foreman) and ability to create installation files (kickstart, preseed)

* Experience with Linux at the administration level (Debian, CentOS)

* Working experience with Windows is a plus

* Practical knowledge of inventory tools (Netbox)

* Good understanding of monitoring tools (Icinga2, Grafana, ELK)

* Experience with infrastructure management tools (Ansible, Puppet)

* Good management skills with ticketing and documentation tools (Jira, Confluence)

* Experience with scripting and automation (Python, Bash or other) is a plus

* Experience in a low latency environment a strong plus, e.g., Solarflare, Onload, PTP

Additional Requirements

* Flexibility to occasionally work outside of core business hours and on weekends.

* Ability to travel and provide support to other regions occasionally as needed.

* This position requires physical presence and is onsite (no remote work)