Hardware Infrastructure Engineer

Job description

Hardware Infrastructure Engineer (Server Platforms)

This role sits within the core infrastructure operations function, supporting mission-critical research and trading systems.

If you enjoy owning physical server environments end-to-end and working closely with vendors and data centre teams, this one is for you.

What you’ll be responsible for

• Ownership of physical server health, lifecycle, and readiness
• Hardware fault investigation and coordination to resolution
• Vendor case management, escalations, and RMAs
• Planning and executing refresh, replacement, and firmware activities
• Working with data centre teams on installs, cabling, and break/fix
• Maintaining asset accuracy, lifecycle status, and documentation
• Supporting capacity and growth planning initiatives

Must-Haves

• 5+ years in server / hardware / data centre infrastructure roles
• Deep understanding of enterprise server components and diagnostics
• Practical experience with HPE OneView, iLO, and Redfish APIs
• Linux exposure for provisioning and troubleshooting
• NetBox or similar CMDB / asset tools
• Ansible or infrastructure automation experience
• Vendor management and RMA handling experience
• Enterprise hardware platforms: HPE, Dell, Supermicro, Lenovo
• Strong ownership mindset and documentation discipline

Nice-to-Have

• Experience in low-latency, HPC, or financial environments
• Observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, VictoriaLogs)
• Firmware lifecycle programs at scale
• Python / Bash scripting
• Capacity planning or refresh program exposure

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

08-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English