About this role
Job title: Network Engineer
About the Role Jump Trading's Network Infrastructure Team seeks a Network Engineer to design, configure, and support a high-performance, low-latency global network that underpins our proprietary trading applications. You will collaborate across teams to optimize connectivity, reliability, and automation.
What You'll Do
- Design, configure and support our global network infrastructure, collaborating across multiple teams to optimize for proprietary 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 such as micro-bursting, jitter and queuing.
- 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.
- Other duties as assigned or needed.
What We're Looking For
- At least 5+ years of networking experience
- At least 1+ year of scripting experience (Python preferred) with Git and REST or JSON
- 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 with hardware platforms (Cisco, Mellanox, Arista)
- Experience with automation tools (i.e., Ansible)
- Experience with databases and big data tools (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Splunk, InfluxDB, Grafana)
- Experience with monitoring tools (Icinga, Splunk, Kapacitor)
- Strong Linux Shell (all utilities) experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability operating in a fast paced environment
- Collaborative problem solving with a positive can-do attitude
- Reliable and predictable availability
- CCIE certification or equivalent experience
- Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Information Technology)
- Experience with strategic thinking and dealing with people, technology and processes
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual base salary range: $150,000—$200,000 USD
- Benefits: 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; Paid vacation plus paid holidays; Retirement plan with employer match; Paid parental leave; Wellness Programs