About Da Vinci
Da Vinci is a proprietary trading house founded in 2015 and specialised in solving market inefficiencies, identifying opportunities based on volatility arbitrage strategies and providing liquidity to the markets. We are headquartered in the home of the world’s first stock market, Amsterdam, and we have offices in Miami and Mumbai. Today, we trade on the most prominent exchanges across South America, Asia and the US. Our vision is set on sustainable growth and collaboration across teams and offices.
We always keep our work smart and innovative and are building a team of trading enthusiasts. The key to our success is hiring not only intelligent but inventive, laser-focused and highly efficient individuals. Across all departments; trading, quantitative research and development alike, Da Vinci is made up some of the sharpest minds and most passionate players in the industry. We are non-hierarchical and support employees in exploring their interests and strengths, placing no limit on personal growth.
About the Role
As a Network Engineer, you will work with a collaborative team of highly-skilled traders, developers, and operation engineers in order to optimize and design a robust and efficient network infrastructure.
Da Vinci offers an exciting and dynamic work environment, where employees are given the freedom to come up with great ideas and the space to push these to completion. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a successful and fast-growing company.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure smooth operation of network infrastructure, resolving issues and maintaining performance.
- Implementing solutions to optimise and improve on-prem and cloud network systems and interconnects.
- Handling planned network maintenance activities.
- Participating in network infrastructure planning, capacity management and procurement processes.
- Implement and maintain secure configuration standards, firewall policies and adhere to the info sec policy to protect the network resources. Also participate in security audits for internal businesses.
- Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders (traders, data centers, third party suppliers, service providers)
- Maintain up-to-date documentation, inventory, and monitoring systems.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Professional Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent.
- Proficiency in core networking technologies (LACP, STP, VLAN, MLAG, OSPF, BGP, IGMP, PIM).
- Experience in wide area networks, multicast routing, security devices (firewalls).
- Proficiency in network services (SNMP/Telemetry, Syslog, NTP/PTP, TACACS+/RADIUS).
- Experience with Unix/Linux command line and networking stack.
- Hands-on experience with network automation frameworks and tools (Bash, Python, Ansible, Netbox).
- Knowledge of Data centre operations (cabling and optics standards, hardware installation requirements, experience working with smart hands).
- Experience in designing, deploying, and managing virtual networks in AWS, Alibaba or GCP.
- Experience with hybrid/dedicated/hosted cloud connections, and cloud interconnects to the on-prem network.
- Experience in monitoring and troubleshooting cloud network performance using native and third-party tools.
- Familiarity with either Arista or Cisco technologies/CLI.
- Ideally experience with low-latency networking and supporting electronic trading systems.
Benefits:
- An opportunity to work with the best in the field
- Base salary starting at EUR 80-100k
- Excellent variable pay based on your own and the firm’s performance
- Outstanding performance is also rewarded with shareholding in the company
- A relocation package when moving from abroad, including relocation budget, flight coverage, house-finding service and expat support
- Meals during work hours
- Social events and after-work drinks
- Reimbursement of travel costs
- Sponsored gym membership
- In-house game room (pool table, board games and console games)
