Network Engineer: £135k + Bonus (Elite FinTech Firm)

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading elite FinTech firm in Chesterfield is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing network solutions to enhance low latency trading and research platforms. Candidates should possess strong automation skills and extensive networking knowledge, including cloud solutions like AWS and GCP. This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment with exciting greenfield projects and cutting-edge technology.

Benefits

Work with cutting-edge technology

Valued technologists in a small team

Opportunities for significant impact

Exciting greenfield projects

Beautiful office environment

Qualifications

• CCIE highly desirable.
• Extensive knowledge of routing and switching protocols is essential.
• Cisco certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and administer network solutions for low latency trading.
• Design and implement scalable network solutions.
• Hands-on troubleshooting and automation adoption.

Skills

Automation: Python/Ansible

Cisco Certifications

Extensive knowledge of routing and switching protocols

Experience with unicast: OSPF, BGP, NAT, IPSEC, GRE, VRFs

Experience with cloud solutions: AWS, GCP

CCIE

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Network Engineer: £135k + Bonus (Elite FinTech Firm), Chesterfield

Client:

Hunter Bond

Location:

Chesterfield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Job title: Network Engineer

Client: Elite FinTech Trading firm

The role:

The Network Specialist, as part of a global team, will supervise, engage in, and administer network solutions encompassing design, implementation, optimization, monitoring, support, and documentation. The goal is to provide an optimal low latency trading and research platform.

Core responsibilities:

• Engineering work across Routing, Switching, Security, Proxies, and other areas - including greenfield projects
• Designing scalable network solutions
• Hands-on troubleshooting
• Adopting automation and identifying areas for improvement
• Working within tight timelines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Core skills required:

• Automation: Python/Ansible
• Cisco Certifications
• Extensive knowledge of routing and switching protocols
• Experience with unicast: OSPF, BGP, NAT, IPSEC, GRE, VRFs
• Experience with cloud solutions: AWS, GCP
• CCIE - Highly desirable

Selling points:

• Work with cutting-edge technology in the industry
• Technologists report to other technologists
• Technologists are valued as top assets
• Small team size allows for significant impact
• Exciting greenfield projects in an evolving environment
• No red tape
• Beautiful office environment

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