Job Profile - Network Engineer
About Us
Minix Holding Pvt. Ltd. is an innovative and fast-growing Quantitative Trading firm at the
forefront of quantitative finance. With a strong focus on AI-driven quantitative trading
strategies, we are building a next-generation trading powerhouse that seamlessly integrates
cutting-edge technology, advanced research, and algorithmic precision. Our mission is to
harness the power of artificial intelligence and ultra-low-latency systems to navigate global
financial markets with speed, efficiency, and unparalleled accuracy.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Networks Engineer who will be responsible for maintaining and
administering our company’s computer network and servers. Your primary duties will include
maintenance of computer networks, hardware, software, and other related systems, performing
disaster recovery operations, protecting data, software, and hardware from attacks, and
replacing faulty network hardware components when necessary. You will also be working
closely with the users of our network in order to identify potential issues and fix existing
problems.
To be a successful candidate, you will need to have a strong understanding of network
infrastructure and network hardware. You will also need to be able to implement, administer,
and troubleshoot network devices including WAPs, firewalls, routers, switches, and
controllers. A deep knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols is
highly desired.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage network infrastructure of office, production, data centers, and end-user
environments
• Maintain network infrastructure such as firewalls, VPN gateways, VLAN, etc.
• Monitor server health, network status, and application performance, troubleshoot and
analyze network-related performance issues
• Finding low latency solutions for existing networks and also coordinating with third
parties to maintain network lines and data center infrastructure
• Work with developers to assist and troubleshoot Linux-based servers, and applications
and maintain existing systems including supporting hardware changes, software
installations, and upgrades
• Test and evaluate customized server hardware
• Manage and maintain the storage and backup infrastructure
Required Skills
• Experience in network administration and knowledge of network design, network
operation, or network automation.
• Experience in supporting and troubleshooting large networks and also with multicast
configuration.
• Knowledge of Unix/Linux, expertise in scripting languages like Python/ Bash/ Perl to
maintain infrastructure, and hands-on experience in monitoring and network support
tools.
• Knowledgeable of protocols including OSI layers, TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, BGP,
OSPF, MSDP, and PIM.
• Knowledge of Firewall Technology, VPN configuration (IPsec VPN, SSL VPN, Site-
To Site VPN), and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of WAN, LAN, and data center network architectures.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science with at least 3 years of experience
• Prior experience in the High-Frequency Trading industry is a highly added advantage
• Good communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with an ability to work on assignments with minimal supervision
• CCNP or CCNA certified and Red Hat Certified System Administrator (preferred)
Needful Qualities:
• Well-organized, detail-oriented; able to multi-task and keep track of various deadlines
in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
• Highest level of integrity, empathy, and character.
• Mature and thoughtful, with the ability to operate in a collaborative, team-oriented
culture.
Why Join Us?
• Be part of a fast-growing, innovative firm at the forefront of financial technology.
• Work on challenging, high-impact projects with opportunities for rapid learning and
career growth.
• Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives.
• A dynamic work environment with exposure to cutting-edge technologies in trading.