Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

A leading proprietary trading firm in Chicago is seeking a Network Engineer to design, optimize, and maintain their mission-critical low latency networks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize low-latency network solutions for trading systems.
• Manage and enhance multicast networks for efficient market data distribution.
• Monitor and troubleshoot network performance to ensure reliability and speed.
• Collaborate with traders and developers to align network systems with trading needs.
• Automate network tasks and configurations using Python scripting.
• Plan for network scalability and ensure security compliance.

Required Skills:

• Expertise in low-latency networking, multicast (e.g., PIM, IGMP), and TCP/IP protocols.
• Strong experience with network hardware (Arista, Cisco, Juniper) and tools like Wireshark.
• Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of Linux networking, market data protocols, or FPGA-based systems.

This role must sit in the firms Chicago office working in a hybrid model of 3 days in office per week.

Company Description

Operating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi-award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.

By breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.

We work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.

From our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.

Company Description

Operating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi-award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.\r\n\r\nBy breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.\r\n\r\nWe work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.\r\n\r\nFrom our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.

Job Tags

Work at office, Local area, 3 days per week,

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