Backbone Network Engineer

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IMC TradingChicago, United StatesHybridfull_timesenior

$175,000 – $240,000 USD

Tech Stack

Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize backbone infrastructure for high-speed, low-latency data transmission and scalability.
  • Deploy and configure high-performance routing and optical hardware to minimize congestion and maximize availability.
  • Engineer low-latency routing paths between data centers, trading venues, and counterparties.
  • Proactively detect, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues using advanced monitoring and analysis tools.
  • Plan and scale backbone capacity to support global growth.

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCommunicationCross-Functional Collaboration

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Leave

Culture

On-Call RotationHigh-Performance CultureCollaborative SpaceContinuous Innovation

Requirements

Regions: Us

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About IMC Trading
Industry: fintech
Size: large

IMC is a global trading firm that provides essential liquidity to financial markets, powered by a cutting-edge research environment and world-class technology. They are known for their collaborative, high-performance culture and commitment to continuous innovation.

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Compensation
Base salary: $175,000 – $240,000 USD
Bonus: discretionary bonus