Network Engineer - Global HFT Firm

An innovative global high frequency trading firm is seeking a motivated Network Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engineering and operating expansive network infrastructure
• Configuring and troubleshooting routing protocols (BGP, OSPF)
• Managing multicast functionality (IGMP, PIM)
• Scripting and automation to optimize network operations
• Troubleshooting network layers beyond Layer 3

Requirements:

• 4-8+ years’ experience as a network engineer in a trading or financial environment
• Solid understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 fundamentals
• Experience with telecom providers and implementing circuits
• Knowledge of time synchronization protocols (GPS, NTP, PTP, PPS)
• Proficiency with Layer 1 switch platforms (e.g., Arista 7130)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with EVPN/VXLAN/MPLS
• Familiarity with firewalls (Cisco ASA, Fortinet, Palo Alto)
• Knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications Manager
• Experience with open-source routing daemons (bird, quagga)
• Monitoring systems (Grafana, Splunk, ELK, Prometheus)
• Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related field preferred
• CCNP/CCIE certifications are a plus (Route/Switch)

What our Client Offers:

• Generous compensation and competitive benefits
• Complimentary meals
• Fully stocked pantry with snacks and beverages
• A collaborative and growth-oriented environment

If you are passionate about network engineering and eager to contribute to a forward-thinking team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of this exciting journey!