Senior Network Engineer, Technology Infrastructure recruitment
Your main focus in this role will be:
- Provide Design, Build and Operational support for low latency and exchange co-located infrastructure to support electronic trading systems for the Global Markets business in Asia Pacific
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients (internal and external) by responding quickly and accurately to their requests and providing recommendations on the latest product developments and exchange mandated changes
- Collaborate directly with the Execution Services business, Global Markets and Research Technology partners and Technology Infrastructure technical teams to deliver lowest latency designs
- Track industry changes across the Asia Pacific including Exchange Co-lo plans, Proximity Hosting solutions provided by third party vendors, Market Data developments and present the feasibility of these solutions to the business and technology management
- Work on strategies to develop industry leading latency monitoring and availability tools and deploy those tools to trading sites for use by the business
As a Senior Network Engineer you are required to have completed the following:
- More than eight years of experience within the financial industry acquiring strong knowledge of APAC markets and related connectivity whilst gianing a strong knowledge of financial protocols (e.g. FIX), Market Access APIs and Market Data protocols both direct from Exchanges and from major vendors
- An excellent understanding of Network Infrastructure
- Confident communicating in technical forums and with the business with a bredth of languages spoken including: Japanese, Mandarin, Korean each being advantagoues.
- Technical Knowledge including: Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Mellanox, Solarflare, Chelsio. Scripting Languages – Perl, Python, Ruby. Market Data Applications – Bloomberg, Reuters, Feedhandlers. B2B connectivity – Radianz, TNS, IPC, Major Telcos, VPN technologies
- Out of hours Level 2-3 escalation and on-call weekend support rota support (bi-monthly) required
This leading investment bank has an outstanding international reputation with great value placed on training and development. With their first office being started in Hong Kong in 1960, this is a great brand to join and one that is very well respected.
July 8, 2012
• Tags: Equities careers in the Hong Kong SAR, Senior Network Engineer, Technology Infrastructure recruitment • Posted in: Financial