
Senior Network Engineer - Low Latency Trading

Senior Network Engineer - Low Latency Trading

Senior Network Engineer - Low Latency Trading
wehrtyou
The Senior Network Engineer position at a leading algorithmic trading firm involves designing, building, and maintaining a global low-latency trading network. The role requires both project management and technical expertise to ensure high performance and availability across a vast network infrastructure. Candidates should have a strong background in networking protocols and experience with various networking devices, as well as a passion for technology and problem-solving.
Qualification
- BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related IT field
- 5-10 years of experience in low-latency and high-frequency trading environments
- In-depth understanding of layer 2 and layer 3 network protocols
- Experience with Arista, Cisco, and other networking devices
- Familiarity with low-latency microwave networks and optical transmission systems
- Experience with packet decoding and analysis tools like tcpdump and Wireshark
- Excellent communication skills for technical documentation
- Experience with Unix/Linux command line utilities
Responsibility
- Design and manage large-scale network environments for low-latency trading
- Collaborate with Systems and Trading Operations teams to build and monitor the trading network
- Select products and design network architecture
- Configure routing and troubleshoot network issues
- Enhance performance and capacity of global trading and research platforms




