Network Engineer

Posted One Month Ago
2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Machine Learning • Software • Analytics • Financial Services
The Role
Designs, deploys, operates, and optimizes low-latency research, enterprise, and trading networks. Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex network, hardware, cabling, and optics issues; developing Python automation and monitoring tools; maintaining networking standards; ensuring scalability and reliability; and guiding teams on networking protocols and infrastructure strategy.
Summary Generated by Built In

Radix Trading is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to design, implement, and manage our complex, low-latency network infrastructure. In this pivotal role, you will operate with a high degree of independence to ensure the reliability, performance, and optimization of our global network. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in networking within fast-paced trading environments and excels at solving challenging technical problems at scale.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the architecture, design, and strategy for research, enterprise and trading networks.
  • Lead the design and deployment of trading network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and low latency.
  • Troubleshoot complex network issues, ensuring minimal disruption to trading activities.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure network systems meet trading application requirements.
  • Maintain and improve networking standards across the organization, adhering to best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Work with remote datacenter teams to troubleshoot complex hardware, cabling, and optics issues
  • Develop scripts and tools for network automation and monitoring
  • Lead initiatives to ensure network scalability and performance in line with business goals.
  • Provide expert guidance on networking protocols.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Expert knowledge of networking and TCP/IP protocols.
  • Experience with vendor hardware and operating systems, including Arista, Cisco, and Juniper 
  • Proficiency in Python scripting for network automation.
  • Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux network stack and command line tools. Experience with multicast design, especially in high-performance trading environments.
  • Trading network experience is highly desired.
  • Results-oriented, highly flexible, team player.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to lead network projects.

Skills Required

  • Expert knowledge of networking and TCP/IP protocols
  • Experience with Arista, Cisco, and Juniper hardware and operating systems
  • Proficiency in Python scripting for network automation
  • Strong knowledge of the Unix/Linux network stack and command-line tools
  • Experience with multicast network design
  • Trading network experience
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lead network projects
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a team player
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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
125 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Radix Trading is a privately funded proprietary trading and quantitative research firm. It develops technology-driven trading strategies using machine learning, statistical methodologies, and targeted collaboration, then monetizes that research through trading. The company employs research-driven strategies across major electronic markets and operates in Chicago, New York, and Amsterdam, with infrastructure supporting research, trading, exchange connectivity, hardware, and enterprise operations globally.

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