Data Center Engineer

include:

Installing and maintaining cabling, servers, and network equipment across data center locations through:

On-site implementation.

Remote coordination of smart-hands and service partner personnel.

Managing power and space, including monitoring and capacity planning.

Maintaining a consistent and clean cable management philosophy.

Managing spare parts and cabling inventory.

Performing break-fix repairs to equipment in the data center environment, including replacing hard drives / memory / transceivers and other hardware related tasks, as required by our server and network teams.

Assisting with planning equipment moves or new data center build-outs.

Coordinating the packing, shipping, and logistics of equipment to and from remote colocation sites.

Maintaining data center documentation.

will include a combination of:

Core business hours for planning and monitoring

Weekends and out-of-hours work for physical infrastructure changes (with time off provided during the week)

As our next Data Centre Engineer, you’ll need to have:

Attention to detail within a data center.

Ability to identify basic parts of network equipment – SFPs, line cards, chassis.

Ability to identify basic parts of servers – memory, network card, hard drives, etc.

with identifying port locations for specific device manufacturers (Cisco, Arista, Juniper).

Knowledge of structured cabling systems using cat 5, cat 6, multi-mode and single-mode fiber.

Familiarity with both power and communications cabling standards.

configuring and using cable testers, for both fiber and copper, to troubleshoot cabling issues.

Ability to perform basic installation, configuration and troubleshooting on server operating systems.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; fluency in English.

An understanding of change control processes.

Strong documentation mentality.

Strong communication skills (especially with remote engineers whose native language may not be English)..

Ability to regularly work on weekends.

A performance-based bonus structure unmatched anywhere in the industry.

We combine our profits across desks, teams and offices into a global profit pool, fostering a truly collaborative environment.

The chance to work alongside diverse and intelligent peers in a rewarding environment.

Continuous learning, development and upskilling opportunities.

Daily breakfast, lunch, and an in-house barista.

Gym/Club membership, plus weekly massages.

Corporate health insurance

Uber business for daily commute

Regular social events, including a company trip every two years.

Optiver is committed to diversity and inclusion

We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the process.

Questions?

Get in touch with the recruitment team at careers@optiver.com.au