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Senior Low Latency Network Engineer - Bloomberg Broadway

Bloomberg

Bloomberg

IT
New York, NY, USA
Posted on Oct 10, 2024

Bloomberg Broadway is a leading provider of high-performance trading solutions. We've delivered some of the world’s most advanced systems to a who’s who customer list that includes the largest global banks. Our software manages billions of dollars in transactions daily.

Within the Bloomberg Broadway Team, the Greyspan Team specializes in delivering Low-Latency Trading Infrastructure to Bloomberg Broadway’s Fixed Income Customers, as well as some FX and other software solutions that require our special mix of Co-location, Low Latency Switching, Venue Connectivity and tuned and configured servers and solutions that host customers trading infrastructure, their peripheral systems requiring a tight integration to the colocation hosted infrastructure and connections to the major cloud providers.

What's in it for you?

  • Bloomberg Broadway is looking for a motivated Senior Low Latency Network Engineer who has experience designing and maintaining resilient, mission-critical trading network & server infrastructure for global trading organizations.
  • You'll work in a small, agile team deploying new network solutions and infrastructure solutions to new and existing customers across the globe.

We’ll trust you to:

  • Manage Broadway’s global trading network. Identify and resolve network failures on both switches and servers and network performance within both the trading environment and development networks.
  • Ensure the security of the trading and development networks. Remain current on information security best practices. Recommend and implement security tools, policies and procedures.
  • Configure multicast networks, including Multicast PIM Sparse/Dense and IGMP.
  • Manage Active Directory in trading environments.
  • Collaborate with customers, venues and partner with internal technical teams to make changes to network connectivity.
  • Create and maintain documentation for network environments and user documentation for utilizing network services.
  • Leverage and expand use of automation across all activities to build operational scale with use of Puppet/Foreman and/or Ansible.
  • Manage short and longer term projects while owning day to day issues to resolution, keeping stakeholders informed of the issue status.
  • iLO/DRAC maintenance, and administration of Dell/HPE servers
  • On-call work and weekend work may be required.

What we are looking for:

  • Strong knowledge of IP routing, VLANs, Access Control Lists, Multicast and Network Address Translation
  • Knowledge on scripting/automation using Python, Bash and Ansible
  • Knowledge on Unix systems and how to utilize Low Latency applications
  • Solid problem-solving skills in networking, as well overall analytical and organization skills
  • Windows or Linux administration (specifically RedHat and Centos) and troubleshooting skill sets
  • A commitment to quality and exceptional attention to detail
  • Knowledge of, and experience implementing, best practices to enforce network and system security e.g. ISO 27001
  • Demonstrated experience in process and system documentation
  • Collaboration mindset and the ability to support internal and external clients

You’ll need to have:

  • A bachelor’s or master’s degree in telecommunications, computer engineering, or a related field
  • Experience in a senior role, managing switches and other network equipment at L2/L3, connecting international data centers, customer sites and market partners
  • Experience managing production systems across multiple, global sites
  • Experience securing edge infrastructure with firewalls, IDS/IPS products and configuration of VPNs to 3rd parties

We would love to see:

  • Experience with network routing inside, outside and between the company and external partners
  • Experience in multiple vendor firewall, switching and routing technologies like Arista, Fortigate, Cisco or F5/A10 Networks
  • BGP & BFD setup as well as demonstrated experience troubleshooting
  • Analyzing network data captures with tools such as Wireshark
  • VPN: between sites using IPSec as well as between users and sites.
  • Past experience with maintaining network configurations with version control systems
  • Experience with Automation Tools (Ansible etc.) and Python scripting or similar