Assume a critical role in defining the future of a globally recognized firm and have a direct and significant effect in a realm tailored for top achievers in site reliability.
Job responsibilities
- Demonstrates and champions site reliability culture and practices and exerts technical influence throughout your team
- Leads initiatives to improve the reliability and stability of your team’s applications and platforms using data-driven analytics to improve service levels
- Collaborates with team members to identify comprehensive service level indicators and stakeholders to establish reasonable service level objectives and error budgets with customers
- Demonstrates a high level of technical expertise within one or more technical domains and proactively identifies and solves technology-related bottlenecks in your areas of expertise
- Acts as the main point of contact during major incidents for your application and demonstrates the skills to identify and solve issues quickly to avoid financial losses
- Documents and shares knowledge within your organization via internal forums and communities of practice
- Assist with eyes-on-glass monitoring for alerts specific to the Electronic Trading space
- Interface with global exchanges, brokers and technology vendors on infrastructure products
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Formal training or certification on infrastructure disciplines concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Possess 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.
- Monitor network performance continuously and troubleshoot issues to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance.
- Respond to network incidents and outages promptly, perform root cause analysis, and implement 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, Fortinet and F5 support teams for troubleshooting and hardware replacements.
- Optimize network configurations to reduce latency and improve throughput, which is critical in trading environments.
Possess deep knowledge of one specific infrastructure technology and automation/scripting languages (e.g., Scripting, Ansible, Python, etc.).
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Understand deeply network design, implementation, and maintenance, and manage complex network environments to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of the trading infrastructure.
- Configure and manage Cisco routers and switches with proficiency, including knowledge of IOS and NX-OS.
- Demonstrate expertise in Arista's EOS and experience with Arista's low-latency switching solutions.
- Comprehend in-depth network protocols such as BGP, FHRP, and multicast.
- Utilize network automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ansible) to automate network tasks and configurations.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of basic and advanced concepts in the fields/products/tools of: Network system architecture (processor, ASIC, FPGA, port capabilities, packet forwarding, buffers, etc.); a good knowledge of network routing protocols Multicast, PIM & IGMP ; IP packet analysis using Wireshark; Arista and Metamako product range; F5 and Fortinet product range; Latency monitoring - Corvil & Trading flows – FIX protocols