Facilities Operations Engineer

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Company: Jane Street

Location: New York, NY 10025

Description:

About the Position

We are looking for an experienced Facilities Operations Engineer to join our highly technical group responsible for operating and maintaining the critical infrastructure within our facility. You will help manage the complex systems that support our trading floors, amenity spaces, food service areas, and mission-critical environments. It will require hands-on involvement in system operations, maintenance, commissioning, and optimization to ensure 24/7 reliability.

We seek candidates with professional training or equivalent experience in facilities engineering, with expertise in electrical, mechanical, or building services. While comprehensive knowledge is valuable, we recognize that strengths may vary across disciplines. We encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate strong technical abilities, excellence in execution, sound judgment, and a willingness to learn. Our collaborative environment supports professional growth, and we value those who can adapt, harness our firm's collective brainpower, and take the lead.

Additional responsibilities of this role include:
  • Ensuring mission-critical systems meet the demanding requirements of a high-performance trading environment
  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining the highest standards of operational excellence
  • Leading diverse projects ranging from planned maintenance to system upgrades and emergency responses
  • Implementing innovative solutions and optimizing building automation systems
  • Managing relationships with external vendors, contractors, and consultants
About You
  • Have 5+ years in mission-critical facility operations (e.g., trading floors, data centers, or similar 24/7 environments)
  • Proficient in MEP systems, including HVAC, CRAHs, UPSs, generators, fire prevention systems, and building management systems
  • Have a strong technical aptitude with computer systems and a willingness to learn new software and control platforms in an IT-centric environment
  • Skilled in reviewing construction documents, testing/commissioning, and approving MOPs for critical scopes of work
  • Have a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot field issues independently and make well-reasoned engineering decisions to manage operational risks
  • Excellent written and verbal communicator; able to explain complex technical issues clearly to diverse audiences
  • Comfortable working with technical and non-technical colleagues across departments and business areas
  • Willing to be part of an on-call rotation for nights and weekends to quickly respond to critical system emergencies
  • Can prioritize tasks effectively and stay organized; can balance assigned work required for constantly evolving environments
  • Proven able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment while maintaining attention to detail

If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to agency-partnerships@janestreet.com.

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