Network Engineer

About the company:

Quadeye is an algorithmic trading firm operating across all major financial markets and exchanges. We specialize in transforming deep market insights into sophisticated, automated trading strategies across diverse asset classes. By combining advanced mathematical models with cutting-edge technology, we build scalable, resilient, and high-performance trading systems. Our meritocratic culture empowers engineers and researchers to take complete ownership, drive innovation, and make a direct impact on trading performance. With access to world-class infrastructure, mentorship, and real-time feedback, our team thrives on solving some of the toughest problems in quantitative finance.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Network Engineer to optimize and maintain our latency trading network across data centers and office environments. The role involves managing network configurations, troubleshooting issues, and implementing automation to ensure optimal performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in routing, switching, security protocols, and Linux networking. Collaboration with systems and trading teams is essential to deliver dependable, low-latency network solutions in a demanding environment.

What You'll Work On:

• Maximize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades, network optimization.
  

• Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
  

• Providing hands-on network support for production issues related to Colo/trading, office, and data center environments
  

• Network Automation which includes pushing/updating configuration of multiple infra devices
  

• Support and Administer firewall environments
  

• Upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases
  

• Provide direct technical support of Linux and related technology in a production/live trading environment
  

• Provide direct technical support for networking issues and related areas in the production/live trading environment on Linux servers.
  

• Knowledge of Multicast routing, PIM, IGMP protocols etc.
  

• Assisting Networking monitoring and troubleshooting of Linux based servers, including supporting hardware changes, software installations, and upgrades
  

What We're Looking For:

• Engineering degree in Computer Science (preferred) or any other discipline with 2 - 5 years of experience
  

• Certification CCNP
  

• Exposure to AWS will be an advantage
  

• Ability to set up and configure server hardware.
  

• Expertise with VPNs (Ipsec VPN, SSL VPN, Site-To Site VPN) and Firewall (Cisco ASA, Palo Alto)
  

• Experience in Routing and Switching (VLANs, Inter VLAN routing, VTP, STP, Ether channel, Layer 3, BGP, Static routing, Dynamic Routing Protocols)
  

• Experience in Firewall and Security
  

• Knowledge of Linux and Shell/Python scripting
  

• Hands on experience in Monitoring Tools, preferably in the financial industry
  

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple high priority projects
  

• Ability to learn new technologies quickly