Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Deep knowledge of one or more areas of infrastructure engineering such as hardware, networking terminology, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, or performance assessments
- Develop and implement network solutions tailored to the needs of electronic trading environments, ensuring low latency and high reliability.
- Plan and execute network upgrades to improve performance, scalability, and security.
- Continuously monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance.
- Respond to network incidents and outages promptly, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
- Implement and manage network security measures, including firewalls and update firewall policy rules
- Design, configure, and manage load balancers, including F5 BIG-IP, to ensure efficient distribution of network traffic.
- Coordinate with Cisco, Arista, and F5 support teams for troubleshooting and hardware replacements.
- Optimize network configurations to reduce latency and improve throughput, which is critical in trading environments.
- Deep knowledge of one specific infrastructure technology and Automation/scripting languages (e.g., Scripting, Ansible, Python, etc.)
- Drives to continue to develop technical and cross-functional knowledge outside of the product
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Deep understanding of network design, implementation, and maintenance, as well as the ability to manage complex network environments and ensure the reliability, performance, and security of the trading infrastructure
- Cisco Technologies: Proficiency in configuring and managing Cisco routers and switches, including knowledge of IOS and NX-OS.
- Arista Technologies: Expertise in Arista's EOS, and experience with Arista's low-latency switching solutions.
- Network Protocols: In-depth understanding of network protocols such as BGP, FHRP, and multicast.
- Automation and Scripting: Experience with network automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ansible) to automate network tasks and configurations.