Network Engineer
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Job Description
Trading nowadays happens in a highly competitive technological landscape; the best trading idea alone does not cut it anymore. Instead only the best trading ideas that are enabled via robust scalable and fast technology win. Within the Network Engineering team we do a lot of problem solving automation and creating cutting edge solutions to drive a process where we improve iterate and innovate. Does your curiosity and desire to learn drive you on top of that Then you might be just like us.
Your Core Responsibilities:
We are looking for a mid- to senior-level Network Engineer who is passionate about all aspects of networking and gets a thrill out of designing implementing and supporting high-performance networks. You are a highly capable engineer with an appetite for accuracy and are not afraid to go beyond the standard text-book concepts of networking. You thrive on working with your peers and cross-functional teams and are able to motivate and encourage your colleagues around you. The ability to clearly communicate - both verbally and written - technical concepts and challenges to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is a must. The Network Engineers in the Trading Infrastructure team at IMC are responsible for designing implementing and supporting the WAN LANs and all low-latency connectivity to trading venues. They work closely with our Systems Engineers other teams and external parties to provide best in class infrastructure solutions supporting our trading business. Your role:
- Design implement and support the European networking infrastructure. Key areas include low-latency networking unicast and multicast routing BGP PIM SM as well as things like QoS NAT protocol tuning cloud networking WIFI etc.
- Monitor guard and analyse the proper functioning of our network infrastructure. Completing testing as necessary using test applications scripts or tools like Ekahau Sidekick.
- Take adaptive retentive and corrective measures and perform structural maintenance.
- Proactively improve our infrastructure by contributing scripts & code to automation systems (e.g. Bash Python Ansible).
- Accurately create and maintain documentation detailing the implemented network components as well as relevant procedures and other documentation.
- Responsibility for our IT security related platforms. Key areas include Palo Alto firewalls VPNs security policies and NAC systems like Aruba Clearpass.
- Work flexible hours. We are proud of the uptime of the trading environment so every now and then you will be working outside of regular business hours to apply critical changes. This could be from your desk your couch at home or also inside of one of our datacenters abroad.
- Liaise with external vendors exchanges and providers to explore new technology solutions implement new services or troubleshoot problems.
Your skills and Experience
- Solid background in network design/engineering as well as operational experience.
- You can call yourself an expert in protocols such as TCP/IP BGP PIM SM.
- You can use tools like tcpdump or Wireshark without having to Google for basic filter-examples.
- You have knowledge of & have good skills in Python and/or other languages to actively contribute to our automation efforts.
- Youve got a good grasp on Linux for example with CentOS / Rocky as well as systems in general.
- You are eager to develop yourself further in networking but also outside of your comfort area.
- We prefer to hire a person that is already located in the Netherlands but candidates willing to relocate are also encouraged to apply.
About Us
IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989 weve been a stabilizing force in financial markets providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US Europe Asia Pacific and India our talented quant researchers engineers traders and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative high-performance culture and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
Employment Type
Full Time
