Data Center Engineer

Optiver; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Optiver is seeking a Data Center Engineer who shares our excellence mindset. You will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing our global data center environments, across multiple data centers and thousands of servers, focusing on simplicity and operational excellence.

You will work on projects of all sizes, either as a resource or leading engineer, delivering them from conception to completion in this hands-on, high-impact role within our trading infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Maintaining and optimizing global data center environments.
• Leading projects from conception to completion in data-center infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize data center environments across multiple centers.
• Deliver projects from conception to completion in a high-impact role.

Job description

At Optiver, we strive for excellence in everything we do. We're looking for a Data Center Engineer that shares our excellence-only mindset. Because we believe that thoughtfully planned and well-orchestrated data center infrastructure is just as important as the algorithms running on our trading software. Without best-in-class infrastructure, there would be no foundation upon which to build our global market making core business. For that reason, we are looking for a Data Center Engineer who is committed to continuous improvement and thrives bringing new ideas to the table. This is a chance to take ownership of the physical parts of our trading infrastructure across multiple data centers and thousands of servers, all the while striving for simplicity and operational excellence.

What you'll do

As a Data Center Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing our global data center environments. You will have the opportunity to combine your knowledge in IT Infrastructure in order to solve business issues and independently work on improvement opportunities. You will be working on projects of all sizes, either as a resource or leading engineer and delivering it from conception all the way to completion in this hands-on, high impact and high performance role.Specifically, your responsibilities