Engineering Jobs in Amsterdam, EEA

<p>At Optiver, world-class trading relies on world-class infrastructure. As the EU <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text"><span class="_kqswh2mm"><span class="_5pioz8co _189e1dm9 _1il9buyh _19lc184f _d0altlke" data-testid="definition-highlighter">DCE</span></span></span> Lead, you'll own the operational and project delivery layer for our European data center engineering team — spanning Amsterdam, Frankfurt, and London. You'll drive major infrastructure projects end-to-end, build the team's capability, and ensure we execute consistently to standard. If you're a proven people leader who thrives on delivery, accountability, and building high-performing teams in fast-paced environments, this role puts you at the centre of our physical infrastructure.<strong><br><br>What you'll do </strong></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(224, 62, 45);"><strong></strong></span></p> <ul class="ak-ul" data-local-id="879e1d3f4d14" data-indent-level="1"> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="624" data-local-id="5b4775395d9b">Lead a team of 8 data center engineers across 3 European locations, providing day-to-day direction and career development;</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="750" data-local-id="de1c54fe8e90">Own delivery of major infrastructure projects (colocation builds, site migrations, capacity expansions) from conception to completion;</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="888" data-local-id="773c98e7ca52">Drive operational improvement — reduce toil, standardise processes, and ensure consistent execution across sites;</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1005" data-local-id="f105628168ef">Coordinate cross-team dependencies with Networks, Platform, and Linux teams to deliver integrated infrastructure outcomes;</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1131" data-local-id="314db1076fe1">Align EU <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DCE</span> operations with the global <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DCE</span> mandate, working as a peer to US and <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text"><span class="_kqswh2mm"><span class="_5pioz8co _189e1dm9 _1il9buyh _19lc184f _d0altlke" data-testid="definition-highlighter">APAC</span></span></span> leads;</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1227" data-local-id="e778659198e1">Manage vendor and third-party r