Network Design Engineer

Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited

Miami, FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$130,000–$180,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Access Control, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ansible, Automation, BGP, Bash Scripting, Best Practices, Cisco Network Systems, Cloud Computing, Command Line, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Emerging Technology, Financial Services, Firewalls, Hardware Installation, High Availability, Identify Issues, Industry/Trade Analysis, Internet Group Multicast Protocol (IGMP), Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), Linux Operating System, Microsoft Windows Azure, Multicast, NTP, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Configuration Management, Network Connectivity, Network Design, Network Operations Center, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Protocols, Network Router Configuration, Network Routers, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Support, Network Switching, Open Shortest Path First Protocol (OSPF), Optics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM), Python Programming/Scripting Language, RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service), SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), Security Architecture, Security Monitoring, Spanning Tree Protocols, System Integration (SI), TACACS+ (Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus), Technical/Engineering Design, Telemetry, Trading Systems, Unix Operating Systems, VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) Protocols, Wide Area Network (WAN)
LOCATION
Miami, FL
POSTED
10 days ago
Company Overview: Our client, a top-tier proprietary trading firm, is actively seeking a Network Design Engineer to innovate, implement, and enhance their global network infrastructure. The successful candidate will bring extensive technical expertise in low-latency networking, high-performance systems, and network automation. This role is perfect for a proactive professional who excels in high-pressure, mission-critical environments.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, deploy, and maintain a low-latency, high-availability network infrastructure to support electronic trading systems.
  • Configure and optimize routers, switches, firewalls, and other network components, ensuring seamless connectivity across wide area networks (WANs).
  • Implement and manage core networking technologies, including LACP, STP, VLAN, MLAG, OSPF, BGP, IGMP, and PIM.
  • Oversee multicast routing configurations, ensuring efficient data distribution in trading environments.
  • Manage security devices, including firewalls, and enforce network security policies.
  • Administer network services such as SNMP/Telemetry, Syslog, NTP/PTP, and TACACS+/RADIUS for monitoring and access control.
  • Leverage network automation frameworks ( Bash, Python, Ansible, Netbox) to streamline deployments and operational tasks.
  • Work extensively with Unix/Linux command line and networking stack for system integration and troubleshooting.
  • Oversee data center operations, including cabling and optics standards, hardware installation requirements, and collaboration with smart hands teams.
  • Utilize expertise in Arista or Cisco technologies/CLI for network configuration and management.
  • Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive continuous improvement in network performance and reliability.
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Networking, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proven experience in network engineering, ideally within a low-latency, high-performance trading or financial services environment.
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols, WANs, multicast routing, and security architectures.
  • Experience with network automation tools and frameworks to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work independently in a remote setting, and strong communication skills.
Required Skills and Certifications:
  • Proficiency in core networking technologies (LACP, STP, VLAN, MLAG, OSPF, BGP, IGMP, PIM).
  • Experience in wide area networks, multicast routing, security devices (firewalls).
  • Proficiency in network services (SNMP/Telemetry, Syslog, NTP/PTP, TACACS+/RADIUS).
  • Experience with Unix/Linux command line and networking stack.
  • Hands-on experience with network automation frameworks and tools (Bash, Python, Ansible, Netbox).

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Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited