Aquatic Capital Management - Network Engineer

Chicago, New York, London - USA *$150k - $300k1w ago

In Office Senior NA Fintech Semiconductors Network Engineer Linux Terraform Ansible

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional networking experience, with meaningful time in finance • FinTech or HFT networking experience, with a track record of building and maintaining complex financial and multicast networks. • CCNP/CCIE caliber depth. Certification is not required, but is a plus. • Deep understanding of TCP/IP. • Hands-on experience with PIM-SM, BGP, and VXLAN/EVPN. • Experience with Layer 1 switching. • Experience with network capture and monitoring tooling. • Experience with Arista EOS and Palo Alto or comparable firewall platforms. • Knowledge of different networking merchant silicon types and their tradeoffs. • Basic Linux systems administration. • Familiarity with basic IaC concepts and tools (git, Terraform, Ansible). • Candidate Qualities • Candidate Qualities • Strong bias for action • Driven by accountability and internal urgency • A builder's instinct for automation and repeatable designs • Desire to independently seek best solutions • Preference for working in a team that focuses on delivering results aligned with Research and Trading goals • Comfortable providing and receiving actionable feedback in a collaborative team setting • Motivated by an ambitious environment and driven colleagues

Benefits

• The base salary for this role is anticipated to be between $150,000 and $300,000, which is based on information at the time of posting. This position may also be eligible for additional forms of compensation, such as a discretionary bonus, and benefits. Discretionary bonus can be a significant portion of total compensation. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their unique skills, qualifications and relevant experience. • Benefits: For full-time employees, fully paid medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents, competitive 401k plan, employer-paid life & disability insurance • Perks: Wellness programs, casual dress, snacks, lunch, game room, team and company events • Development: Open environment to maximize learning and knowledge sharing • Time: Generous PTO, paid holidays, competitive paid caregiver leaves • Aquatic Capital • This role represents a unique opportunity to join a quantitative investment manager in its early stage of growth. The firm’s culture will be shaped by collaboration, meritocracy, ambition, and calm determination. • Aquatic is a proud equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.