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Hudson River Trading

Data Center Technician

$80K–$120K

Carteret, New Jersey, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 15, 2026

Experience
3+ years of hands-on experience in high-availability or financial colocation environments.

About the job

Build, maintain, and document high-performance data center infrastructure for HRT’s global trading operations.

What you'll do

  • Plan, execute, and document data center installations, upgrades, and maintenance; travel to facilities to lead projects and operational work.
  • Install and document racks, cabling, servers, switches, PDUs, and other hardware; oversee remote-hands work.
  • Manage equipment inventory and hardware logistics, coordinating with teams and vendors to support uptime and performance.

What they ask for

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in high-availability or financial colocation environments.
  • Strong understanding of data center power systems, redundancy, and infrastructure design; deep knowledge of copper and fiber structured cabling.
  • Familiarity with rack-level cooling and airflow management; experience building PC/server hardware.
  • Comfortable using Linux, especially bash, and troubleshooting serial console access; able to use hand tools and lift up to 30 lbs; willing to travel regularly.

Nice to have

  • Overclocking expertise.
  • Python or shell scripting experience.

Pay

80,000 to 120,000 USD per year (base salary)

Tools

Linux, bash, Python, shell

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)