Data Centre Engineer

Responsibilities

• You will be in charge of maintaining our APAC data centres, including but not limited to the following:
• Facilitating installation of cabling, servers and network equipment in Data Centre locations, a mixture of on-site work and remote coordination of smart-hands / service partner personnel
• Managing power and space including monitoring and capacity planning
• Maintaining a consistent and clean cable management philosophy
• Managing spare parts and cabling inventory
• Break-fix repairs to equipment in the data centre environment, including replacing hard drives/memory/transceivers and other hardware related tasks as required by our server and network teams
• Assisting with planning equipment moves or new data centre build-outs
• Getting equipment to and from remote co-locations including packing/shipping
• Maintaining data centre documentation
• Working hours will involve a mixture of core business-hours for planning & monitoring, weekends and outside of hours for execution of physical infrastructure changes (with time off during the week)
• Most work will be within Shanghai, however occasional visits to other locations within Asia Pacific may be required

Requirements

• Attention to detail within a data centre
• Ability to identify basic parts of network equipment - SFPs, line cards, chassis
• Ability to identify basic parts of servers - memory, network card, hard drives, etc..
• Experience with identifying port locations for specific device manufacturers (Cisco, Arista, Juniper)
• Knowledge of structured cabling systems using cat 5, cat 6, multi-mode and single-mode fibre
• Familiarity with both power and communications cabling standards
• Experience configuring and using cable testers for both fibre and copper to troubleshoot cabling issues
• Ability to perform basic installation, configuration and troubleshooting on server operating systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; fluency in English.
• An understanding of change control processes
• Strong documentation mentality
• Strong communication skills (especially with remote engineers whose native language may not be English)
• Ability to lift 18kg
• Ability to regularly work on weekends
• WHAT YOU'LL GET
• The chance to work alongside best-in-class professionals
• Training, mentorship and personal development opportunities
• Daily office breakfast, lunch, snacks etc
• Sponsored gym membership, sports and leisure activities, plus weekly in-house chair massages
• Regular social events, clubs and Friday afternoon drinks
• Diversity statement
• Optiver is committed to diversity and inclusion . We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the process.
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