Eqvilent
Data Center Engineer (Trading Infrastructure)
About this role
Support our globally distributed trading infrastructure by testing, validating, and maintaining server and network hardware across data centers. This role blends hands-on lab work with operational coordination, requiring travel for deployments and complex troubleshooting.
What you'll do
- Test and validate server/networking hardware configurations for performance, stability, and compatibility
- Execute hardware acceptance procedures including burn-in checks, firmware baselines, and known-good configurations
- Plan and coordinate maintenance and upgrades across multiple data center sites
- Collaborate with onsite providers and contractors to ensure quality installation and execution
- Create documentation including test results, approved SKUs, standards, and maintenance runbooks
- Troubleshoot hardware issues and support RMA and spare replacement decisions
What they're looking for
- Server hardware fundamentals (CPU, RAM, storage, NICs, firmware/BIOS)
- Networking fundamentals and cabling knowledge
- Linux administration for testing and benchmarking
- Hardware burn-in testing and validation
- Structured troubleshooting and problem-solving
- Project coordination and vendor management
- Technical documentation and data-driven decision making
- FPGA familiarity
Benefits
- Access to global offices
- Flexible schedule
- 40 paid days off
- Competitive salary
- Cutting-edge hardware and technology
- International team environment with growth opportunities
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Eqvilent
Eqvilent builds high-performance, low-latency trading infrastructure and systems that process massive financial market data volumes with extreme speed requirements. The company is hiring C++/CUDA developers, systems engineers, and software engineers to develop production trading platforms, optimize computational algorithms, and maintain globally distributed infrastructure.
View all jobs at EqvilentLikely interview questions
- Describe your experience with server hardware testing and burn-in procedures—what tools and methodologies have you used?
- How would you approach validating and standardizing configurations across hardware from different vendors?