Low Latency Network Engineer

Summary: The Low Latency Network Engineer role requires a highly experienced professional with over 20 years in the industry, specializing in electronic and algorithmic trading platforms. The position focuses on network engineering and project delivery, emphasizing strong knowledge of FIX protocols and advanced routing and switching protocols. The role is remote and spans a duration of 12 months.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement low latency network solutions for electronic trading.
• Manage and optimize network performance for trading platforms.
• Collaborate with trading teams to ensure seamless integration of network systems.
• Deliver projects on time while adhering to industry standards.
• Monitor and troubleshoot network issues to maintain high availability.

Key Skills:

• 20+ years of total industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of Electronic and Algo Trading Platforms, Feed Handlers, Order Routers, Smart Order Routers, FIX protocols.
• Experience with exchange binary FIX protocols such as OUCH and ITCH.
• Strong network engineering and project delivery experience.
• Advanced knowledge of routing and switching protocols.
• Experience with Unicast: EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, NAT, IPSEC, and GRE.
• Experience with Switching: STP, PC/vPC/MLAG, CDP/LLDP, QoS, HSRP/VRRP, VLAN/VxLAN, Spine and Leaf infrastructures.
• In-depth experience with Cisco Nexus network switching, routing hardware, and software.
• Knowledge of network monitoring PCAP decoding tools landscape (Corvil, SFlow, timestamping (PTP) preferred but not required).

Salary (Rate): £40

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT