Network Engineer – Elite Quant Fund – London- Up to £600 a day (Inside IR35)

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An elite quant fund is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join their London team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a global hedge fund that excels in various investment strategies. The ideal candidate will leverage their extensive experience in network engineering, particularly within financial services, to support and enhance enterprise networks. Responsibilities include engineering operations, load balancing, and driving network automation while collaborating with teams across Europe. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make an impact in the fintech space, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years’ experience in network engineering.
• Strong background in financial services is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support global teams in Europe and handle critical escalations.
• Implement standards and drive network automation.

Skills

Network Engineering

L2/L3 Support

Process Improvement

Scripting (Ansible, Python)

IP Networking

AWS

Hybrid Environments

Financial Services

Tools

Arista

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Network Engineer – Elite Quant Fund – London - Up to £600 a day (Inside IR35)

Client:

Hunter Bond

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Client: Fintech

Salary: Up to £600 a day (Inside IR35)

Location: London

My client is a global hedge fund managing multiple investment strategies across various asset classes, leveraging advanced technology and talented professionals to excel in markets worldwide.

This role involves engineering, operations, and load balancing across enterprise networks. Responsibilities include supporting global teams in Europe, handling critical escalations, implementing standards, and driving network automation. Experience in L2/L3 support and a focus on process improvement are essential. (A full and detailed job spec is available.)

The successful candidate will have the following skills/experience:

1. 7+ years’ experience in network engineering
2. Strong background in financial services
3. Hands-on experience with Arista and IP networking
4. Familiarity with AWS and hybrid environments
5. Comfortable scripting with Ansible or Python