Tower Research Capital, a high-frequency proprietary trading firm founded in 1998, seeks a Network Engineer to join our Network Reliability Engineering team in Singapore. The Network Reliability Engineering team is responsible for the deployment and support of network infrastructure as well as security appliances.
Responsibilities
- Working with high performance and low latency network at co-locations across the globe
- Working with the latest technologies related to high performance computing, low latency infrastructure, multicast, routing, switching, and security
- Providing network design and support for co-location, data center and office environments
- Working with the global team to monitor and troubleshoot the network
- Performing moves, adds, and changes to the network infrastructure
- Performing market connectivity tests and circuit migrations
- Leading efforts to optimize network infrastructure
- Assisting data center and project teams with infrastructure migrations
- Taking part in an on-call rotation and weekend work to handle network maintenance
- Liaising with third parties to maintain telecommunication circuits and datacenter infrastructure
- Working with external parties (Telco carriers. Exchanges, etc.) to maintain communication lines and data center network infrastructure
Qualifications
- At least 6-8 years of experience (theoretical & practical) working with complex, high performance networks in a large financial/enterprise environment or service provider environment
- Experience with client-server architecture and network design
- Experience with Arista EOS, Cisco IOS, Nexus-OS, and PAN-OS
- Experience with routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and multicast (PIM, MSDP)
- Experience with implementing and troubleshooting above hardware, OS and protocols
- Experience with network support tools such as MRTG, Graphite, Grafana, Nagios and other SNMP based protocol
- Experience with python scripting to facilitate automation of tasks
- Experience with VPNSs (IPSec, GRE) and security appliances (Fortinet, Palo Alto)
- Experience with Unix/Linux OS (system administration)
- Ability to document network topology/design
Benefits
Tower’s headquarters are in the historic Equitable Building, right in the heart of NYC’s Financial District and our impact is global, with over a dozen offices around the world.
At Tower, we believe work should be both challenging and enjoyable. That is why we foster a culture where smart, driven people thrive – without the egos. Our open concept workplace, casual dress code, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the value we place on a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone is respected, and great ideas win.
Our benefits include:
- Generous paid time off policies
- Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Free breakfast, lunch and snacks daily
- In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)
- Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events (JPM Corporate Challenge, Cycle for Survival, Wall Street Rides FAR and more)
- Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
- Social events, happy hours, treats and celebrations throughout the year
- Workshops and continuous learning opportunities
At Tower, you’ll find a collaborative and welcoming culture, a diverse team and a workplace that values both performance and enjoyment. No unnecessary hierarchy. No ego. Just great people doing great work – together.
Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.