Desired Skills and Experience
- Collaborative, team player
- Deadline driven
- Solid verbal and written communication skills
- Strong belief in IEX’s mission
- Sense of humor, a plus!
- Participate in the engineering process as we design, build, and manage the resiliency of our systems.
- Work on customer facing infrastructure provisioning and troubleshooting (e.g., cross-connects).
- Responsible for the reliability, maintainability, and performance of the production trading platform from the network to the bare metal servers on up.
- Build tools to monitor and automate processes around the core trading network and server infrastructure.
- Core contributor to our change management and blameless post mortem processes.
- Troubleshoot issues across the whole stack – hardware, software, applications, and network.
- Capacity planning and performance engineering related projects.
- Guide other business functions (e.g., development, market operations, business development, subscribers, etc.) on reliability techniques, application, and system functionality.
- Educate and mentor team/company on operational best practices.
- Automation experience with Ansible and Go
- Hands-on experience with Linux, python or bash, git
- Multicast operation and pitfalls
- Host side networking
- Packet level understanding of network traffic, working experience troubleshooting with packet captures, etc.
- TCP/IP Stack, routes
- General familiarity with Data Center workflows and working with DC personnel to implement changes
- Hardware familiarity
- Arista and Cisco switches and their CLI’s
- Corvil
- Solarflare
- Mellanox
- Networking expertise at Layers 2 and 3
- Ethernet and IP