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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