INACTIVE
Full-Time
IT Hardware Specialist
Posted on 8/3/2023
Quantitative trading firm with global offices
Quantitative Finance
AI & Machine Learning
Data & Analytics
Financial Services
Mid
London, UK
Required Skills
PowerShell
Linux/Unix
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in a similar role and a deep knowledge of computer hardware, desktop peripherals, and audio and video conferencing equipment
- Can provide in-depth written assessments of relative performance between similar hardware options, along with your recommendations
- Able to integrate and troubleshoot driver issues within a Windows Operating System
- Highly organised self-starter with exceptional attention to detail
- Reliable, courteous, and flexible team player with a \
- customer first\
- mentality
- Strong interpersonal skills; able to analyse and explain complex technical problems with brevity and accuracy
- Can handle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Able to write PowerShell scripts
- Experienced with automated OS builds and deployment
- Fluency in English required
Responsibilities
- Manage the desktop hardware devices provided for colleagues
- Expand the portfolio of hardware offerings in work-from-home and office environments
- Find potential technical solutions and collaborate with vendors to research and test hardware options
- Write detailed recommendations on hardware choices
- Collaborate with the IT team to incorporate hardware choices into existing Windows and Linux environments
- Manage the lifecycle of existing technology and proactively search for opportunities to innovate and upgrade
- Assess long-term performance of new technology using metrics and end-user assessment
- Improve the user experience for colleagues across the firm
Jane Street is a quantitative trading firm known for its heavy investment in training and teaching, which underlies its commitment to employee development. The firm fosters an open, informal, and intellectually stimulating work environment, making it an ideal place for individuals who thrive on tackling new and challenging problems. With a presence in major global financial hubs, Jane Street offers long-term career growth in a dynamic sector, continually evolving even after more than two decades in the industry.
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$3.9B
Headquarters
New York, New York
Founded
2000
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↑ 10%1 year growth
↑ 24%2 year growth
↑ 41%INACTIVE