Principle Network Engineer

The role

The Principal Network Engineer provides deep technical leadership and complex problem-solving for global trading and enterprise networks. You will ensure the network is scalable, supportable, and resilient while translating architectural standards into engineering practices.

What you will do

• Lead investigations into complex performance, latency, resilience and operational issues.
• Act as a senior technical escalation point for network teams.
• Turn architecture standards into implementation patterns, automation, validation, documentation and runbooks.
• Lead or support complex changes, migrations and technical improvement work.
• Evaluate new technologies and improve existing designs and operating practices.
• Implement effective instrumentation and use operational data to identify problems and improvements.
• Mentor engineers and spread knowledge across the function.

Required qualifications

• Deep hands-on experience designing, operating and troubleshooting complex networks.
• Strong knowledge of WAN, data-centre networking, BGP, multicast, and ultra low-latency environments.
• Strong packet-analysis, telemetry and structured troubleshooting skills.
• Strong knowledge of financial market architectures
• Experience with automation, source-controlled configuration, validation and monitoring.
• Knowledge of FPGA-connected network paths.
• Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions.

Benefits

• Initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balance.

About the company

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager operating in all liquid asset classes. It is a technology- and data-driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing.