Senior Network Engineer | High-Performance Trading Infrastructure

Hamilton Barnes ?; New York (NY); On-site; USD 720,000 - 880,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes in New York is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design and operate low-latency networks for high-performance trading. This onsite role focuses on resilient infrastructure, performance optimization, and cross-functional collaboration.

You will automate deployments, monitor systems, and quickly troubleshoot across networks, Linux, and applications. Strong routing, switching, and distributed systems knowledge are essential, with Python or Go a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience building and supporting complex networks in demanding environments.
• Strong routing, switching and network troubleshooting skills.
• Working knowledge of Linux and distributed systems.
• Ability to investigate issues across networks, systems and applications.
• Experience with monitoring, incident response and automation; Python or Go is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Designing and supporting low-latency networks for trading and market data
• Automating deployments, monitoring and incident response
• Troubleshooting issues across network, system and application layers
• Improving capacity, reliability and security

Skills

Networking

Routing

Switching

Linux

Distributed systems

Automation

Python

Go

Job description

Job Title: Senior Network Engineer | High-Performance Trading Infrastructure

Location - New York (Onsite)

Salary: Up to $800,000 Total Compensation (Flexible depending on experience)

Do you want to work for a global leader with High Frequency Trading?

Interested in building the networks behind high-performance trading systems?

We're keen to connect with Senior Network Engineers who enjoy designing resilient infrastructure, improving performance and solving complex problems across networks, Linux systems and applications.

What you could work on:

• Designing and supporting low-latency networks for trading and market data
• Automating deployments, monitoring and incident response
• Troubleshooting issues across network, system and application layers
• Improving capacity, reliability and security

What we're looking for

• Experience building and supporting complex networks in demanding environments
• Strong routing, switching and network troubleshooting skills
• Working knowledge of Linux and distributed systems
• Ability to investigate issues across networks, systems and applications
• Experience with monitoring, incident response and automation; Python or Go is a plus