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HPC Network Engineer - Banking & Finance

1730875
  • Up to $500,000
  • Manhattan, New York, United States
  • Permanent
  • 300000
  • Enterprise
  • Enterprise Networking


Ready to take the next step in your career?

Join a global leader in high-frequency trading, delivering high-performance technology and infrastructure for mission-critical trading environments. The organization operates at the intersection of technology and finance, with a strong focus on ultra-low latency, resilience, and precision.

This company is looking for a Senior Network Engineer to design, build, and scale high-performance network infrastructure across large-scale data centre environments. The role involves solving complex networking challenges, shaping network architecture, and working alongside highly skilled engineers to deliver resilient, low-latency infrastructure.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today!


Responsibilities:

  • Design, deploy, and optimize large-scale data center and HPC network environments.
  • Build and support high-performance, low-latency infrastructure across global locations.
  • Drive improvements around network scalability, performance, reliability, and capacity planning.
  • Automate network operations through scripting and tooling improvements.
  • Troubleshoot complex Layer 2/Layer 3 networking issues in highly distributed environments.
  • Develop technical documentation and contribute to engineering standards.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers while influencing future network strategy.


Skills/Must Have:

  • 10+ years’ experience designing and supporting enterprise-scale or data centre networks.
  • Strong expertise across BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, spine-leaf architectures, and multicast.
  • Experience with high-performance switching platforms such as Arista, Cisco, NVIDIA/Cumulus, or SONiC.
  • Strong understanding of network architecture, capacity planning, and large-scale infrastructure design.
  • Experience using packet analysis tools such as Wireshark or tcpdump.
  • Exposure to network automation using Python, Ansible, or similar technologies.


Benefits:

  • Work on some of the most advanced low-latency networking challenges in the world.
  • Join a highly technical engineering team at the forefront of high-frequency trading technology.
  • Have direct influence over architecture, automation, and next-generation infrastructure.
  • Build systems where every microsecond matters.


Salary:

  • Up to $500,000 
Thomas Caton Head of Networks & Infrastructure Talent (Fintech)

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