Jobot
Network Engineer
Jobot, Chicago, IL, United States
Amazing Bonus + Great Benefits + Upward Mobility + A+ Culture
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ryan Kilroy
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Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year
A bit about us:We are a dynamic and growing proprietary options market making trading shop dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to maintain a competitive edge. We are seeking a skilled Infrastructure / Networking Engineer to play a critical role in ensuring system reliability, optimizing performance, and supporting our trading infrastructure.
Why join us?Key Responsibilities:
- System Reliability and Uptime: Focus on maintaining high system reliability and uptime to support continuous trading operations.
- Performance Monitoring and Capacity Management: Monitor system performance, manage capacity, and proactively address potential issues.
- Process Automation: Automate repetitive or error-prone manual processes to enhance efficiency and reduce operational risks.
- Technology Research: Stay abreast of new technologies and assess their potential to enhance our infrastructure.
- Network Troubleshooting: Utilize best practices for network troubleshooting and ensure robust network performance.
- Scripting: Write and maintain scripts (Python, shell, etc.) to automate tasks and streamline operations.
- Network Hardware: Manage and maintain network hardware, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Firewall and VPN Configuration: Configure firewalls and VPNs with a strong focus on network security.
- Network Migrations and Server Configuration: Plan and execute network migrations, and configure new servers to meet evolving business needs.
Desired Traits:
- Linux Server Management: Experience managing Linux server environments, particularly in a trading firm setting.
- Docker and Grafana: Familiarity with Docker containers and Grafana for monitoring and visualization.
- Options Trading Knowledge: Understanding of basic options trading principles.
- CME Market Infrastructure: Familiarity with the CME market infrastructure and its nuances.
- Communication Skills: Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
Basic Qualifications:
- Linux and Network Troubleshooting: Proficient in Linux environments and network troubleshooting best practices.
- Scripting Skills: Comfortable with scripting languages such as Python and shell.
- Network Hardware Knowledge: Solid understanding of network hardware and its management.
- Firewall and VPN Configuration: Ability to configure firewalls and VPNs, with a focus on ensuring robust network security.
- Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail and skilled at managing workload efficiently.
Why Join:
- Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that thrives on innovation and cutting-edge technology.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and growth within the trading and technology sectors.
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package.
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