Experienced

Technology

New York

Core hours for this position are Tuesday through Saturday from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm or 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm. This role is based in Secaucus, NJ, and requires travel to local colocation facilities.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Data Center Engineer to join our team. This role requires hands-on work with our physical servers, network infrastructure, and IT components across various colocation facilities. You'll be responsible for the physical setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of server and network hardware, as well as ensuring smooth operations and efficient documentation practices.

The ideal candidate is energized by working in a cutting-edge datacenter environment that enables IMC to continue to be at the forefront of the evolving global financial markets.

Your Core Responsibilities:

Oversee the lifecycle of physical servers, network devices, and other IT infrastructure components
Perform installation, configuration, and upkeep of server and network components in our data centers
Plan and implement efficient rack layouts, cabling schemes, and patching schedules to optimize data center operations
Diagnose hardware issues, coordinate with vendors for repairs or replacements (RMA process), and ensure timely resolution
Handle incoming and outgoing shipments, maintain accurate hardware inventory, and manage stock levels of IT components
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of physical infrastructure, cabling layouts, rack configurations, and associated processes
Build and maintain strong working relationships with hardware vendors, colocation partners, and remote hands teams to ensure efficient operations
Maintain office IT infrastructure, including hardware and network systems

Your Skills and Experience:

5+ years of hands-on experience in data center engineering
Strong understanding of server hardware, network devices, and data storage systems
Knowledge of network cabling, fiber optics, and optical transceivers
Experience with fiber optic testing and cleaning is required
Basic knowledge of Linux operating systems and networking protocols
CCNA certification is a plus
Proven experience in racking, cabling, and working with data center facilities management tools (power, cooling, etc.)
Familiarity with basic scripting in Bash and Python within a Linux environment is a plus
Strong ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment, and adapt to changing requirements
A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, often with minimal supervision
Ability to safely lift and move equipment weighing up to 60 pounds
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required
A valid driver’s license is required for travel between facilities

About Us

IMC is a leading global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.

The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all full-time, permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance. Please visit

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Salary Range

$125,000.00 - $190,000.00 USD

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