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)