Low-Latency Data Center Engineer (HFT)

Autonomai Recruitment; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Autonomai Recruitment is seeking a hands-on engineer to support data center infrastructure in New York City. You will work on building and maintaining data center systems, ensuring high performance and reliability, while collaborating with various teams.

The ideal candidate will have experience in data center environments, a solid understanding of networking, and proficiency in Linux scripting. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced HFT firm.

Qualifications

• Experience working in data center environments.
• Good understanding of networking fundamentals, including Layer 2 and Layer 3 connectivity.
• Linux comfort and scripting experience in Bash or Python is a plus.
• Familiarity with enterprise hardware such as Cisco, Arista, Dell, or Ciena is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Building, scaling, and maintaining data center and colocation infrastructure.
• Supporting network design, deployment, and day-to-day operations across the data center estate.
• Working on Layer 2 and Layer 3 connectivity, routing, switching, and general infrastructure troubleshooting.
• Coordinating with network, server, and vendor teams.

Skills

Data center experience

Networking fundamentals

Linux scripting

Communication skills

Self-starter mindset

Tools

Cisco

Arista

Dell

Ciena

Job description

Autonomai Recruitment is seeking a hands-on engineer to support data center infrastructure in New York City. You will work on building and maintaining data center systems, ensuring high performance and reliability, while collaborating with various teams.

The ideal candidate will have experience in data center environments, a solid understanding of networking, and proficiency in Linux scripting. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced HFT firm.