Network Engineer

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October 21

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XR Trading

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XR Trading is a proprietary market-making firm with offices in Chicago, New York and London. XR provides liquidity in a wide range of financial instruments and asset classes. We add value to the markets in which we participate by integrating technology with trading effectively and employing a quantitative approach to automated market-making. To respond quickly to a constantly evolving market, our team members — traders, quants, and software engineers — work closely together in an open, collaborative environment. Our approach allows us to leverage successful strategies across a multitude of products and exchanges. Our success begins with talented individuals — and is maintained and driven by a united team effort.

51 - 200 employees

📋 Description

• Provide critical thinking to complex problems in a 24/7, mission critical network environment • Automate and eliminate manual elements of the network infrastructure and supporting processes • Remote datacenter design support and management • Implement and support network and security monitoring tools to identify anomalies, detect threats, and maintain compliance across infrastructure • Must be willing to work some weekend shifts in support of maintenance and participate in on-call rotation duties • Support other key initiatives as the business dictates

🎯 Requirements

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. • Must be able to interact with management, vendors and external parties and should be able to effectively communicate complex issues in a clear and concise manner. • Must be able to thoroughly document implementations, modifications and removals • Highly organized, self-motivated, able to multi-task, able to work independently as well as a team player • Deep TCP/IP, layer-2/3, routing protocols (BGP/OSPF), multicast, QoS and latency tuning • Analytical and detail orientated • Exposure to concepts of automation and scripting languages (python) • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related subject

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% Employer-Paid Medical Coverage • Dental Coverage • Health Savings Account • $50,000 Life Insurance Policy • Short-term Disability Insurance • Long-term Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Flexible Spending Accounts • Dental Vision • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan • XR matches 50 cents to every dollar employee contributes • Pre-tax Transit Benefits • $50 stipend for each month • Annual reimbursement for bike sharing programs • Paid Time Off • Generous Annual Vacation and Sick Time • Maternity, Paternity and Adoptive Parent Leave • Continued Education Tuition Reimbursement for relevant Undergraduate and Graduate School • 100% reimbursement for successful completion of qualifying Certificate Programs, CFA Exams, and Single Courses • Anniversary Program • 5 Years of Employment: 2 additional PTO days and a long-weekend trip for two to a local resort of your choice • 10 & 20 Years of Employment: 6-Week Paid Sabbatical • 15 Years of Employment: 3 additional PTO days and a long-weekend trip for two to a global destination of your choice • Option to Work Fully Remote • Regularly Scheduled Company Sponsored Lunch • Access to Building Gym • Regular Corporate Events • Book Club • XR Super Week