Network Engineer

Jump Trading; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid parental leave

Wellness Programs

Job summary

A global trading firm in New York is seeking an experienced Python Network Engineer to design and support its high-performance network infrastructure. This role requires a strong background in networking, IP protocols, and scripting languages such as Python. You will work collaboratively to enhance network efficiency and tackle complex issues in a fast-paced environment. Desired qualifications include at least 5 years in networking and a Bachelor’s in Information Technology. Competitive benefits, including medical insurance and retirement plans, are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of networking experience.
• 1+ year of scripting experience.
• Experience with automation tools, preferably Ansible.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and support network infrastructure.
• Support low latency trading applications.
• Project manage global network initiatives.

Skills

Networking experience

Scripting experience

IP networking knowledge

Switching and Routing knowledge (BGP, OSPF)

Automation tools (e.g., Ansible)

Monitoring tools (e.g., Icinga, Splunk)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology

Tools

Cisco

Python

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Grafana

Job description

Python Network Engineer Linux Automation Infrastructure

Join our Network Infrastructure Team and work on a high-performance network, collaborating with industry-leading experts. We're seeking exceptional talent to enhance our infrastructure. As part of the team you will design, configure, and support our global network infrastructure, optimizing for low latency trading applications, support and troubleshoot a hybrid wireless and wired high-performance network environment, take an automated, data-driven approach to diagnosing and solving complex network infrastructure issues, leverage automation skills and take a “dev ops” approach to improve efficiency of network management, deployment and maintenance of propriety trading applications, own and project manage global network initiatives from requirements gathering, design review, implementation, deployment and documentation, and perform other duties as assigned or needed.

Requirements:

• At least 5+ years of networking experience
• At least 1+ year of scripting experience
• Experience supporting a large-scale global network environment
• Advanced knowledge and troubleshooting of IP networking, TCP/IP
• Advanced knowledge of Switching, Routing (BGP, OSPF) and Multicast (IGMP, PIM)
• Experience working with hardware platforms (Cisco, Mellanox, Arista)
• Experience with scripting languages (Python preferred) and expertise with GIT and REST or JSON
• Experience working with automation tools (i.e., Ansible)
• Experience with databases and big data tools (i.e. MySQL, PostgreSQL, Splunk, InfluxDB, Grafana).
• Experience with monitoring tools (i.e. Icinga, Splunk, Kapacitor).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability operating in a fast-paced environment
• Collaborative approach to complex problem-solving
• Reliable and predictable availability
• Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Information Technology)
• Previous experience demonstrating strategic thinking skills and maturity in tackling complex problems

Nice to have:

• CCIE certification or equivalent experience
• Discretionary bonus eligibility
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options
• Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness Programs

How to Apply

Interested in this position? Please submit your resume and cover letter through the application portal.

Plaid inc 270 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10012, USA

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