Infrastructure Support Engineer

1 week ago


Shanghai, Shanghai, China Optiver Full time

ABOUT US

Optiver is a prominent global market maker with a presence in various major cities worldwide. Established in 1986, we have grown to become a leading liquidity provider, employing nearly 2,000 professionals dedicated to enhancing market efficiency through competitive pricing, execution, and risk management. Our role involves providing liquidity across multiple exchanges and financial instruments, contributing to the stability of healthy markets.

Our Shanghai office, operational since 2012, is rapidly expanding its influence in the Chinese markets, focusing on trading exchange-listed futures, options, and equities. We aim to be a trusted partner in the evolution of Chinese financial markets, combining the innovative spirit of a start-up with the robust foundation of a long-standing trading firm. Every new team member will play a crucial role in shaping our future and global impact.

ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Data Center Operations Specialist, you will oversee the management of data center operations in China while collaborating with remote technicians to support international data centers. This position allows you to leverage your expertise in IT infrastructure and customer support, employing a problem-solving approach to address business challenges and pursue improvement initiatives. You will engage in projects of varying scales, either as a contributing resource or as a lead engineer, guiding them from inception to completion. Working within a dynamic Infrastructure team based in Shanghai, you will support platforms across the APAC region, witnessing the immediate impact of your contributions in this hands-on, high-performance role.

  • Your responsibilities will include maintaining our APAC data centers, which encompasses:
    • Facilitating the installation of cabling, servers, and network equipment in data center locations, involving both on-site tasks and remote coordination with service partners.
    • Managing power and space, including monitoring and capacity planning.
    • Upholding a consistent and organized cable management system.
    • Overseeing spare parts and cabling inventory.
    • Conducting break-fix repairs on data center equipment, including hardware replacements as needed.
    • Assisting in the planning of equipment relocations or new data center setups.
    • Coordinating the transport of equipment to and from remote co-locations, including packing and shipping.
    • Maintaining comprehensive data center documentation.
  • Your working hours will involve a mix of core business hours for planning and monitoring, along with weekends and off-hours for executing physical infrastructure changes, with compensatory time off during the week.
  • Most of your work will be conducted in Shanghai, with occasional travel to other locations within the Asia Pacific region as necessary.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong attention to detail in a data center environment.
  • Ability to recognize basic components of network equipment such as SFPs, line cards, and chassis.
  • Familiarity with server components including memory, network cards, and hard drives.
  • Experience identifying port locations for various device manufacturers (Cisco, Arista, Juniper).
  • Knowledge of structured cabling systems using Cat 5, Cat 6, and fiber optics.
  • Understanding of power and communications cabling standards.
  • Proficiency in configuring and utilizing cable testers for troubleshooting cabling issues.
  • Capability to perform basic installation, configuration, and troubleshooting on server operating systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; fluency in English is essential.
  • Understanding of change control processes.
  • Strong documentation skills.
  • Effective communication abilities, particularly with remote engineers from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
  • Physical capability to lift 30kg.
  • Willingness to work regularly on weekends.

BENEFITS

  • Opportunity to collaborate with top-tier professionals.
  • Access to training, mentorship, and personal development resources.
  • Daily provisions of breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
  • Sponsored gym memberships and leisure activities, along with weekly in-house chair massages.
  • Regular social events, clubs, and Friday afternoon gatherings.

At Optiver, we maintain a flat organizational structure, believing that impactful ideas can emerge from anyone. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued and respected, as we believe our best work is achieved collaboratively.

Our dedication to diversity and inclusion is embedded in every aspect of our hiring process. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the selection process to ensure that you can effectively showcase your abilities.



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