--- title: 'Facilities Operations Engineer at Jane Street' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/facilities-operations-engineer-jane-street-singapore-skan99dz7z0q' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # Facilities Operations Engineer at Jane Street - **Company:** Jane Street - **Location:** Singapore - **Posted:** 2025-10-31 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://www.janestreet.com/join-jane-street/apply/8210335002?gh_jid=8210335002 ## Job description ## About the Position We are looking for an experienced Facilities Operations Engineer to join a highly technical group responsible for operating and maintaining our physical infrastructure. This includes work on our trading floors, amenity spaces and food service areas which are all supported by dedicated mechanical, electrical and IT equipment. Our team is collaborative in nature, spanning many internal departments and external vendors, contractors, consultants and operations teams. Your work will involve managing projects that cover all aspects of our physical infrastructure, along with our relationships with each of these stakeholders, in order to provide 24/7 critical infrastructure. We are looking for someone who is professionally trained in electrical, mechanical or building services engineering, or has equivalent experience in engineering facilities management. You should also have experience with managing facilities maintenance service level agreements (SLAs) to ensure the scope meets industry standards and service-level agreements (SLAs). You are encouraged to apply, regardless of your specific discipline, if you have a proven ability to deliver excellence no matter the task, have solid technical experience and can make well-reasoned engineering decisions as they relate to operational risk. ## About You - Have 5+ years of experience working on the maintenance and operation team of mission-critical data centres, trading floors or similar 24/7 environments - Familiar with MEP disciplines including plant infrastructure, CRACs, UPSs, office HVAC, generators, fire prevention and building management systems - Have strong computer skills; comfortable working with technical people in an IT-centric environment and learning new software and control systems - Comfortable working with a wide range of colleagues, including non-engineers, across several business areas - Excellent written and spoken communicator; able to describe detailed problems with brevity and accuracy - Able to solve small problems in the field without a tradesperson - Willing to be part of an on-call rotation for nights and weekends to quickly respond to critical system emergencies - Creative, collaborative and enthusiastic team player who is eager to learn and take initiative - Able to prioritise tasks effectively and stay organised; can balance assigned work required for our constantly evolving environments - Fluent in English; proficiency in Cantonese and Mandarin is a plus If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to agency-partnerships@janestreet.com. ## About Jane Street ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Jane Street is a global quantitative trading firm and liquidity provider that uses sophisticated technology, machine learning, and deep market expertise to trade financial products across equities, bonds, options, and ETFs. - **Entity Type**: Private (not publicly traded) - **Headquarters**: New York, USA (with offices in London, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Amsterdam) - **Founded**: 2000 - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed as a single founder group; the firm was founded by a team of quantitative traders and technologists. ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Quantitative finance / Proprietary trading / Market making - **Target customers**: Institutional clients (asset managers, pension funds, insurance companies, hedge funds) and global exchanges; the firm acts as a liquidity provider on over 200 electronic exchanges. - **Mission or purpose statement**: “Solving the puzzle of global markets” — a research-driven approach to trading, blending human intuition with cutting-edge quantitative analysis. ## Products & Services - **Market Making**: Jane Street provides continuous, two-sided quotes on equities, ETFs, bonds, options, and other instruments, helping keep prices consistent and reliable across global markets. - **Proprietary Trading**: The firm trades its own capital across a wide range of asset classes, using sophisticated models and automated strategies. - **Institutional Sales & Trading**: Partners with asset managers, pensions, and insurance companies to provide trading solutions and access to differentiated liquidity. - **Technology & Infrastructure**: Builds all critical software in-house (trading systems, risk management, data analysis tools), using the OCaml functional programming language. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private firm). Industry estimates suggest Jane Street is one of the world’s largest and most profitable market makers, with annual trading volumes in the trillions of dollars. - **Key Metric**: Not publicly disclosed. The firm is widely reported to have generated billions in annual revenue and profit, though exact figures are private. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: 100% employee-owned. No external investors. Partners include top institutional clients globally. - **Growth Signals**: Jane Street has grown every year in team, capital, and global presence since its founding in 2000. It has expanded from a focus on ETFs into equities, bonds, options, and other asset classes. The firm continues to invest heavily in machine learning and quantitative research. ## Competitive Advantages - **Technical Moat**: Builds almost all software in-house using OCaml, a statically typed functional language that provides high reliability, real-time visibility, and performance at market scale. - **Data & Scale**: Trades on 200+ electronic exchanges globally, processing trillions of historical events to uncover both sub-microsecond and long-term market inefficiencies. - **Talent Density**: A culture of intellectual curiosity and collaboration across trading, research, and technology teams. The firm is known for hiring top minds from any background (math, physics, CS, engineering) and training them in-house. - **Long-Term Track Record**: Over 20 years of consistent growth and profitability, navigating volatile markets with a disciplined, research-driven approach. ## Strategic Focus - **Machine Learning & Quantitative Research**: Deepening the use of ML techniques across all trading strategies, from high-frequency to long-term systematic models. - **Global Expansion**: Continuing to grow its presence in existing offices (NY, London, HK, Singapore, Amsterdam) and exploring new markets. - **Technology Investment**: Ongoing investment in infrastructure, hardware (e.g., programmable hardware, high-performance computing), and software tools to maintain a competitive edge. - **Talent Pipeline**: Heavy focus on recruiting interns and new grads, as well as experienced hires, with structured programs for learning and mentorship. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as “open and collaborative,” with porous boundaries between trading, research, and technology. Intellectual humility and curiosity are highly valued. - **Learning & Development**: Offers immersive internships, multi-day programs, direct mentorship, and a week abroad for interns. Full-time employees have access to extensive internal training, a library, and classrooms in every office. - **Work Environment**: Most employees write code as part of their regular work. The firm is known for its technical excellence and for using the most advanced tools available. - **Benefits**: Daily breakfast and lunch, fully-stocked kitchens, on-site gyms, nursing suites, quiet rooms, recreation spaces, health services, and more. Offices are designed for collaboration and deep focus. - **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Not explicitly stated, but the firm emphasizes in-person collaboration on trading floors. Offices are located in major global cities. - **Diversity**: Actively seeks people from all backgrounds and emphasizes that the company is only as strong as its people. ## Sources 1. [janestreet.com - Home](https://www.janestreet.com/) 2. [janestreet.com - Overview](https://www.janestreet.com/join-jane-street/overview/) 3. [janestreet.com - What We Do](https://www.janestreet.com/what-we-do/overview/) 4. [janestreet.com - Departments](https://www.janestreet.com/join-jane-street/departments) 5. 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