Principal Engineer - Wireless

London Stock Exchange Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global trading technology firm in Manchester is seeking a Principal Engineer with expertise in low latency and multicast networks. The role involves designing, deploying, and troubleshooting robust global network infrastructures. Candidates should be CCIE qualified and have experience in a financial or trading environment. This position offers a hybrid working model, great company culture, and competitive base salary plus bonuses.

Qualifications

• CCIE qualified with experience in low latency and multicast networks.
• Experience in a trading environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and troubleshoot global network infrastructure.
• Implement optimisations to build low latency network.
• Support trading teams in relation to high frequency.
• Manage network expansion, upgrades and support.

Skills

LAN/WAN

Data Centres - VXLANs

Cisco

Juniper

Arista

Palo Alto & Fortinet Security

MPLS

BGP

OSPF

multicast

TCP/UDP

Automation and Python scripting

Ansible

Terraform

Linux operating systems

Financial/Trading environment experience

Cisco CCIE/CCDE qualified

Job description

Principal Engineer - Wireless

When you join our Engineering Team at Telent, you'll be empowered to innovate and drive common solutions, working closely with technical experts who are proud of the impact their work makes.

An elite global hedge fund is now seeking a Senior Network Engineer to work on its trading infrastructure. To apply, you will ideally be CCIE qualified with a strong background in low latency and multicast networks. Our client is a leading global market maker with an emphasis on technology to match. They seek an experienced profile who would look to build ultra-fast and reliable connectivity to proprietary trading technology, invariably around a bleeding edge Cisco environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and troubleshoot global network infrastructure
• Design industry leading networks
• Implement optimisations to build low latency network
• Work on network redesign, expansion and upgrade
• Support trading teams in relation to high frequency
• Automation, capacity planning and connectivity advancement
• Manage network expansion, upgrades and support
• Provide expert support to high frequency trading teams

Qualifications

• LAN/WAN, Data Centres - VXLANs
• Cisco, Juniper, Arista
• Palo Alto & Fortinet Security
• MPLS, BGP, OSPF, multicast, TCP/UDP
• Automation and Python scripting, Ansible, Terraform
• Linux operating systems
• Financial/Trading environment experience
• Cisco CCIE/CCDE qualified or equivalent experience in a trading environment

Apply now for a fast track process, with a bleeding edge technology trading firm. Hybrid working, great culture and top end base salary + bonus paid.