Network Engineer

Millennium Consulting; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Millennium is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and manage enterprise network solutions across data centers, remote offices, and APAC regions. You will support high‑performance networks and collaborate with global teams to improve automation and reliability.

The role emphasizes L2/L3 support, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to network standards in a fast‑paced trading environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a technical network engineering role.
• Proven ownership in a global, high-availability environment.
• Clear communication across engineering and infrastructure teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and improve team processes.
• Experience with trading network connectivity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, operate, and implement enterprise network solutions across data center and remote offices.
• Support high-performance networks with uptime requirements using modern technologies.
• Act as escalation point for critical network issues and drive timely resolutions.
• Partner with global teams to address APAC-region network priorities.
• Implement global network standards and contribute to automation frameworks.
• Provide L2/L3 operational support across a broad enterprise networking environment.
• Mentor junior engineers and strengthen team capability.

Skills

Network engineering

BGP

OSPF/IS-IS

Low-latency networking

L2/L3 operations

Team mentoring

Global collaboration

Data center networking

WAN engineering

Job description

Network Engineer

About Millennium

Millennium is a global, diversified alternative investment firm, founded in 1989. Defined by evolution, innovation and focus, Millennium-s mission is to deliver results for our investors.

Our people are empowered with both independence and support: the autonomy to pursue ideas with conviction and the backing of a global network committed to collaboration, disciplined risk management and continuous learning. With opportunities to deepen expertise and accelerate development, talent at Millennium is equipped to adapt, evolve and build lasting impact over time. Discover how transformative growth accelerates impact.

Meet the Team

Core to the health and growth of our business, Millennium-s active, multi-manager model depends on flexible, scalable technology and advanced proprietary systems, including the development of next‑generation analytical and trading capabilities. This role sits within the Asia Infrastructure team and the Follow The Sun network engineering function, a global team responsible for engineering, automating, monitoring, and supporting high‑performance networks with demanding uptime requirements. The team partners across infrastructure disciplines including Data Center Management, Windows, Unix, Cloud, Information Security, and virtualization, while supporting colleagues across the US, EMEA, and APAC.

What You''ll Do

• Engineer, operate, and implement enterprise network solutions across market data, low‑latency execution, data center, backbone, desktop connectivity, corporate Wi‑Fi, and remote office environments
• Support high‑performance networks with stringent uptime requirements using modern network technologies and disciplined operational practices
• Act as an escalation point for critical network issues and help drive timely resolution of complex production challenges
• Partner with global engineering teams to address key network priorities and advocate for the needs of the APAC region
• Implement global network standards and contribute to automation frameworks that improve deployment and operational efficiency
• Provide L2/L3 operational support across a broad enterprise networking environment
• Mentor junior engineers and help strengthen team capability through knowledge sharing and hands‑on support
• Identify opportunities to improve, streamline, and automate network operations processes

What You Bring

• At least 3 years of hands‑on experience in a technical network engineering role
• Strong technical ownership and the ability to operate effectively within a global organization
• Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate across engineering teams and infrastructure disciplines
• A strong operational mindset, with a commitment to mentoring junior engineers and improving team processes
• Deep knowledge of BGP, with working knowledge of OSPF and IS‑IS
• Strong experience in trading network implementation and operations, including provisioning connectivity to exchanges and counterparty B2B connections
• Understanding of low‑latency technologies and how latency can affect trading strategies
• Knowledge of multicast‑based market data delivery; experience with data center networking, WAN engineering, network security, cloud networking, automation, or performance monitoring tools is a plus