Job Description
Summary
As a Network Platform Engineer, you will be focused on developing, and maintaining Gemini’s Network Infrastructure which includes cloud services and on-premise facilities (datacenters and offices). You will be working closely with peers on the Platform, Security, and Development teams, as well as business stakeholders to build a highly scalable and resilient network infrastructure for always on availability.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement and support AWS multi-VPC, multi-region cloud network infrastructure
- Evaluate and implement new network infrastructure and topologies
- Utilize automation (Terraform/Terragrunt/Ansible) to improve productivity, workflow, and technology deployment
- Continually drive improvements in network performance to support various business services
- Troubleshoot infrastructure and application performance issues, find and improve performance bottlenecks
- Participate in the team's on-call rotation
Minimum Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience with large-scale multi-VPC AWS Network Architecture and integration (Terraform, Ansible, etc)
- Strong understanding of networking principles, protocols, and technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, VLAN, BGP, HSRP, VRFs, IGMP, OSPF, BGP, etc)
- Experience with network security concepts and technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption, and access controls
- Experience with designing and implementing network architectures using Amazon Transit Gateway to manage direct connect networks and inter-region routing
- Good understanding of network design principles, including segmentation, load balancing, fault tolerance, and performance optimization
- Experience with ANF, ALBs, NLBs, Global Accelerator, AWS WAF and Shield for Ingress traffic control from the Internet
- Experience in zero trust environments
- Experience with IaC concepts and tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Pulumi for provisioning and managing infrastructure resources
- Knowledge of Network Management and Analytical tools such as Splunk, Prometheus, DataDog, Grafana, flow logs, cloudwatch, etc
- Experience with Kubernetes and Service Mesh technologies, Istio, Envoy, Linkerd, etc
- Experience with Linux, performance, interfaces, routing, and firewalls
- Understanding of all aspects of TCP/IP networking, troubleshooting, and analysis
- Strong collaboration skills for effective communication with cross-functional teams, including developers, Platform Engineers, security teams, and business stakeholders
- Solid organizational skills, attention to detail and excellent communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Robust experience in a fast-paced financial services or financial trading environment or Large-Scale Web presence company
- Multi Cloud Knowledge (eg. AWS, GCP)
It Pays to Work Here
The compensation & benefits package for this role includes:
- Competitive starting salary
- A discretionary annual bonus
- Long-term incentive in the form of a new hire equity grant
- Comprehensive health plans
- 401K with company matching
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible time off
Salary Range:
The base salary range for this role is between $152,000 - $190,000 in the State of New York, the State of California and the State of Washington. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider a number of factors including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- AWS
- Communications Skills
- Networking
- Team Collaboration