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Optiver is looking for a Senior Network Engineer with a passion for solving problems and reducing complexity. You will join a team responsible for owning the networks that our industry-leading proprietary trading systems rely on. From day one, your contributions to the design, optimization and maintenance of our globally distributed networks will allow our traders and engineers to continue operating at the highest level of performance, making a direct impact to our business. Speed, reliability and scalability is at the center of everything that we do.
Job Responsibility:
Provide technical expertise to enable a high frequency trading floor in a competitive market-making environment
Identify, design and implement network optimizations
Automate and eliminate manual elements of our network infrastructure
Assist with planned upgrades and maintenance (migrations, expansions, hardware and software upgrades)
Ensure all aspects of our WAN network function correctly across our global data centers and colocations
Contribute to capacity planning, connectivity improvements and traffic flow optimization
Contribute to the ongoing standardization of our environments & our Infrastructure as Code vision
Requirements:
Passionate about network performance, monitoring & capacity planning
Confident with a variety of network monitoring and alerting tools
Experience with LAN and WAN technologies
In depth experience with network transport & routing protocols (TCP/UDP, OSPF, BGP, Multicast)
Comfortable working in a multi-vendor environment (Cisco, Arista, Palo Alto)
Experience with network security and firewalls
Confident in Python scripting for automation or have an evidenced interest in developing this area
Strong communication skills, ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical colleagues across Trading and other business areas
Nice to have:
Experience with low-latency networking, configuration management tooling functions, time series databases and centralized logging solutions are all beneficial
What we offer:
A performance-based bonus structure unmatched anywhere in the industry
The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries
25 paid vacation days and fully paid first-class commuting expenses
Training opportunities and discounts on health insurance
Extensive office perks, including breakfast and lunch, world-class barista coffee, sports and leisure activities, Friday afternoon drinks, and weekly in-house chair massages
Competitive relocation packages and visa sponsorship where necessary for expats