Network Engineer
Hyphen Connect Limited is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team in Hong Kong. This role is critical to ensuring the seamless operation of our trading systems infrastructure, driving innovation, and delivering high-performance network solutions in a fast-paced financial environment.
The Network Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the continuity of trading systems, supporting traders, and optimizing application-hosting systems. Key duties include driving innovations to enhance stock market connectivity, system stability, performance, and reliability. The role also involves maintaining and enhancing network infrastructure, including orchestration and automation tasks, managing infrastructure, developing contingency plans, and providing multi-tier support to internal teams. Additionally, the engineer will engage with internal and external stakeholders, such as traders, data centers, and suppliers, to proactively optimize system performance.
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or an equivalent field, along with 3-5 years of experience in IT support, optimization, and deployments. Expertise in low-latency networks, Cisco/Arista technologies, Unix/Linux, and scripting languages like Bash, Python, and Salt is essential. Knowledge of electronic trading systems, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), and network certifications (e.g., CCNP) is advantageous. A strong understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, multicast), TCP analysis, and security protocols (VPN, IPSEC, SSL) is required. Proficiency in network monitoring tools (Zabbix, SNMP, Grafana), packet analysis tools (tcpdump, Wireshark), and the ability to produce high-quality network documentation are also important.
Hyphen Connect Limited offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are highly valued. Employees have access to continuous learning opportunities and are encouraged to contribute to the company's growth and success. Joining our team means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence in the financial technology sector.