Data Center Technician

Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics Physics and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries push through them and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness creativity intellectual honesty and a relentless competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design develop and deploy technologies that change our world fund startups across industries and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems.

Trading Infrastructure is a global organization of Engineers who architect build and maintain our worldclass infrastructure. From colo design/implementation to optimizing our exchange connectivity to building world class low latent Wide Area Networks we leverage research and automation to consistently adapt and innovate our infrastructure to scale and drive our trading and evolving business.

Jumps Trading Infrastructure team is responsible for the datacenters networks and supporting systems that power both Jumps global low latency environment and highperformance computing (HPC) clusters. In this role youll have an opportunity to work with the latest in server network and storage technology such as highdensity cabinets and liquid cooling. Youll also exist in a capacity that will allow project ownership from start to finish.

What You Will Do:

• Maintain data center infrastructure (power cooling hardware cabling tools/supplies etc.. to provide maximum availability of services.
• Perform requirements gathering and planning for new hardware installs (i.e. physical location power and cooling requirements cabling etc..
• Install and configure data center infrastructure components (cabinets power strips structured cabling etc..
• Racking and cabling of data center hardware (servers network equipment storage devices etc..
• Hardware troubleshooting and breakfix.
• Initial configuration of network devices and Linux servers (Linux cli commands switch cli commands zerotouchprovisioning).
• Develop and maintain documentation.
• Interface directly with colocation providers and hardware vendors (questions issues or new requests).
• Manage onsite contractors as needed (provide tasks validate work etc..
• Shipping and receiving of equipment.
• Maintain inventory (serialized assets and consumables).
• Perform capacity planning activities within the Data Center (space cooling power cabling plant).
• Occasional travel to other data centers/Jump offices.

Skills & Education Required:

• At least three years Data Center experience.
• Bachelors degree preferred.
• Meet physical requirements of the job (working on ladders/elevated platforms ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Knowledge of cabling standards/media types and ability to manage cables to an extremely high standard.
• Strong understanding of data center infrastructure (electrical/power cooling liquid cooling mechanicals safety etc..
• Availability to work evenings and weekends as required.
• Hardware repair experience (data center infra servers network devices storage devices etc..
• Ability to understand basic network designs and topologies.
• Experience using/configuring Cisco and Arista devices via CLI.
• Experience working at the command line of Linux systems doing basic system troubleshooting and running scripts.
• Experience programming (such as in Python) a plus.
• Excellent written/verbal communication time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well as part of global team in a fastpaced environment.
• Extremely high personal standards for work quality.
• Reliable and predicable availability.

Benefits include:

• Private Medical Vision and Dental Insurance
• Travel Medical Insurance
• Group Pension Scheme
• Group Life Assurance and Income Protection Schemes
• Paid Parental Leave
• Parking and Commuter Benefits