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Network Engineer

IMC
Location
Chicago, United States
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Network Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field, or six (6) years of experience in lieu of a degree
  • Four (4) years of experience designing and implementing complex networks in a quantitative trading environment
  • Four (4) years of experience diagnosing and troubleshooting advanced network issues including TCP/IP, Layer 3 protocols, Ethernet LAN, Unicast and Multicast routing, switching, packet analysis, and VPN remote access
  • Knowledge of installation, configuration, and implementation processes for networking equipment
  • Experience managing, monitoring, and optimizing high performance networks using different network-switching hardware platforms
  • Experience coaching and mentoring new Network team members
What the job really is

As a Network Engineer at IMC Markets, you will design, implement, maintain, and optimize the company's North American networking infrastructure, ensuring connectivity between U.S. operations, data centers, and global offices. Your role will involve collaborating with a global team, executing large engineering projects, troubleshooting network issues, and maintaining documentation and performance reports. You will also provide engineering support for various systems and mentor new team members.

Benefits
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Paid leave
  • Insurance
Things to weigh
  • Salary range is quite broad ($155,000 - $225,000) and may depend on experience
  • Partial telecommuting is permitted, but specifics are not detailed
  • Role involves working in a quantitative trading environment, which may require a fast-paced and high-pressure work style
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