Network Engineer

Quadeye; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Quadeye, an algorithmic trading firm, seeks a Network Engineer to design, optimize, and maintain high-performance networks across data centers, colocation facilities and offices.

You will collaborate with Systems, Infrastructure, and Trading teams to ensure reliability, security, and performance in a demanding production environment. This role emphasizes performance, resilience, and automation in sophisticated networking infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 2–7 years of relevant experience in network engineering or infrastructure.
• Strong hands-on experience with routing and switching, VLANs, inter-VLAN routing, VTP, STP, EtherChannel, Layer 3 networking, BGP, static routing, and dynamic routing protocols.
• Strong knowledge of firewalls and network security.
• Experience with IPsec VPN, SSL VPN, and Site-to-Site VPNs.
• Hands-on experience with firewalls such as Cisco ASA and Palo Alto.
• Good understanding of Linux networking and administration.
• Working knowledge of Shell and/or Python scripting.
• Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools; exposure to financial or trading environments is a plus.
• Exposure to AWS/cloud networking is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance, availability, and reliability.
• Configure and manage routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and QoS solutions.
• Provide hands-on network support for production environments, including colocation, trading, office, and data center infrastructure.
• Develop and implement network automation to deploy and update configurations across multiple infrastructure devices.
• Administer and support firewall environments, including security policies and configurations.
• Plan and execute network equipment upgrades and firmware updates.
• Provide hands-on technical support for Linux systems and networking in live production and trading environments.
• Troubleshoot networking issues across Linux-based servers and infrastructure.
• Work with multicast networking, including PIM, IGMP, and related protocols.
• Support Linux server infrastructure, including hardware changes, software installations, upgrades, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional infrastructure and trading teams to deliver reliable, low-latency network solutions.

Skills

Routing & Switching

Firewalling

Linux Networking

Scripting (Shell/Python)

Network Troubleshooting

Cloud Networking (AWS)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Cisco ASA

Palo Alto

Job description

Quadeye is an algorithmic trading firm operating across major financial markets and exchanges. We combine deep market insights, advanced mathematical models, and cutting-edge technology to build sophisticated, automated trading strategies across asset classes.

Our meritocratic culture gives engineers and researchers the opportunity to take ownership, solve complex problems, and directly contribute to trading performance. With world-class infrastructure, strong mentorship, and real-time feedback, our teams work at the intersection of technology, mathematics, and quantitative finance.

About the Role

We are looking for a Network Engineer to design, optimize, and maintain high-performance, low-latency networks across our data centers, colocation facilities, and office environments.

You will work closely with Systems, Infrastructure, and Trading teams to ensure network reliability, security, and performance in a demanding production environment. The role offers an opportunity to work on sophisticated networking infrastructure where performance, resilience, and automation are critical.

What You'll Do

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance, availability, and reliability.
• Configure and manage routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and QoS solutions.
• Provide hands-on network support for production environments, including colocation, trading, office, and data center infrastructure.
• Develop and implement network automation to deploy and update configurations across multiple infrastructure devices.
• Administer and support firewall environments, including security policies and configurations.
• Plan and execute network equipment upgrades and firmware updates.
• Provide hands-on technical support for Linux systems and networking in live production and trading environments.
• Troubleshoot networking issues across Linux-based servers and infrastructure.
• Work with multicast networking, including PIM, IGMP, and related protocols.
• Support Linux server infrastructure, including hardware changes, software installations, upgrades, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional infrastructure and trading teams to deliver reliable, low-latency network solutions.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 2–7 years of relevant experience in network engineering or infrastructure.
• CCNP certification preferred.
• Strong hands-on experience with routing and switching, including VLANs, inter-VLAN routing, VTP, STP, EtherChannel, Layer 3 networking, BGP, static routing, and dynamic routing protocols.
• Strong knowledge of firewalls and network security.
• Experience with IPsec VPN, SSL VPN, and Site-to-Site VPNs.
• Hands-on experience with firewalls such as Cisco ASA and Palo Alto.
• Good understanding of Linux networking and administration.
• Working knowledge of Shell and/or Python scripting.
• Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools; exposure to financial or trading environments is a plus.
• Exposure to AWS/cloud networking is an advantage.
• Ability to configure and support server hardware.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in high-pressure production environments.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies.