Senior Network Engineer Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our global trading infrastructure team in London. As a key member of our IT department, you will design, deploy and troubleshoot high-performance network infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and implement global network architecture to support low-latency trading operations
* Collaborate with the trading teams to ensure seamless connectivity and data transfer
* Develop and maintain industry-leading colocation networks to optimize performance
* Analyze and optimize network latency to minimize delays
* Provide expert technical support to the trading teams on network-related issues
Requirements:
* CCIE qualified or equivalent experience in a trading environment
* Expertise in Cisco, Juniper and Arista networking technologies
* Familiarity with MPLS, BGP, OSPF, multicast, TCP/UDP and other relevant protocols
* Experience with automation and Python scripting
* Strong understanding of network security principles and practices
* Familiarity with financial/trading environments and regulations
About the Role:
This is an excellent opportunity to work with bleeding-edge technology and contribute to the success of our trading firm. You will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration and continuous learning.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in network engineering, excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively.
What We Offer:
* A competitive base salary ranging from £80,000 to £110,000 per annum
* A performance-based bonus scheme with uncapped potential
* Holiday entitlement: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Pension scheme: employer-matched contributions up to 5%
* Hybrid working arrangement: split between office and remote work