Network Engineer – Trading Contract

Network Engineer – Trading Contract

Full-Time Home office (partial)
Quant Capital

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a fintech to engineer global networks and enhance trading performance.
  • Company: Dynamic fintech disrupting the foreign exchange market with innovative solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, structured career path, and flexible work environment.
  • Other info: Relaxed atmosphere with an open dress code and opportunities for growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of a tech-driven team making a real impact in finance.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years as a Network Engineer with expertise in low latency technologies.

Network Engineer – Trading Contract800pd outside IR356 Months Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Contract Network Engineer to join our high profile client.

Our client is an established fintech on a mission to disrupt the foreign exchange market, applying innovation to tap FX liquidity.

They are JV between from a major global Exchange.

They processes 5 billion messages per day with zero downtime.

The environment is that of Facebook or Google, relaxed open with time to think and make the right decisions.

The atmosphere is calm and relaxed with an open dress code.

This is a role for techies, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about.

The Infrastructure group is responsible for managing and engineering the company’s global solutions for networks, firewalls, servers and storage.

The client trades across Equities, Fixed Income, and FXOn a day to Day basis the Network Engineer will: Responsible for the on-premise global network.

Set up a new high-performing, highly resilient, low-latency on-premise hub in London.

On-board new business connections across the globe.

Work with Arista, Fortinet, Cisco, Juniper and A10 network devices.

Ensure efficient deployment and standard configuration management through automation.

Troubleshoot issues and handle incident escalations (occasionally out-of-hours) while promoting production change management processes and procedures.

Network Engineers MUST have: Minimum 5 years’ as a Network Engineer Experience in most of following technologies: low latency Arista switches, Fortinet firewalls, Cisco routing and switching products, Juniper SRX, A10 Load Balancers, Cisco ASA Firewalls, Forti Manager, Forti Analyzer and Corvil.

Experience in coding and network automation, ideally using Python, Ansible and Jinja2 but others are considered.

Advanced network knowledge of BGP, OSPF, EVPN, VRFs, VXLAN, route leaking and filtering, IPsec VPNs, NATs + basic IPv6 and an understanding of multicast.

Knowledge of Rest APIs, Git, SSL certificates, DNS, LDAP, DHCP and Linux.

Network certificates such as CCNA, CCNP or Fortinet NSE4/7 could be beneficial.

Experience of working in the financial sector could also be beneficial.

You will be joining a progressive and exciting company committed to excellence.

They offer an excellent working environment with on-going training and a structured career path.

You can also expect an excellent salary and benefits package.

My client is based in London, 3 days a week in the office Network Engineer, BGP, OSPF, Low Latency, Linux, FIX, Linux TT, RTS, Bloomberg, Scripting, Client Support, FIX Integration, Implementation, NYSE, FTSE, EUREX, ICE, Nasdaq LSE, LME

Network Engineer – Trading Contract employer: Quant Capital

Quant Capital is an excellent employer for those looking to thrive in the fintech sector, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With substantial training and development opportunities, employees can enhance their skills while enjoying a flexible hybrid work model in the heart of London. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values growth and cutting-edge technology.

Quant Capital

Contact Details:

Quant Capital Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Network Engineer – Trading Contract

Network Engineering
Low Latency Networking
Arista Switches
Fortinet Firewalls
Cisco Routing and Switching
Juniper SRX
A10 Load Balancers