Balyasny Asset Management L.P.

Network Engineer

Balyasny Asset Management L.P. • $100K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in network observability and automation
  • Proficiency in Prometheus, Grafana, and other observability tools
  • Solid understanding of network monitoring systems like Zabbix and SNMP
  • Experience with automation tools including Ansible and Python
  • Familiarity with AWS for managing network infrastructure
  • Knowledge of networking protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and IGMP
  • Strong troubleshooting capabilities for complex network issues

Responsibilities

  • Develop automation for managing a large-scale global network
  • Design and maintain a multi-vendor trading network
  • Collaborate with tech and investment teams to align solutions with needs
  • Establish and implement network standards and best practices
  • Act as an escalation point for network troubleshooting
  • Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation and maintenance

Benefits

  • Opportunities for continuous learning and improvement
  • Work with cutting-edge networking technologies
  • Collaborative environment with tech and investment teams
  • Exposure to diverse networking challenges and solutions
  • Supportive culture encouraging problem-solving through automation
Full Job Description
Overview:

BAM is seeking an innovative, driven self-starter for a Network Engineer position with a focus on observability and automation. This technical role requires advanced engineering experience in implementing, automating and monitoring a highly available global network infrastructure. The hire will have the opportunity to work on a wide array of networking technologies providing leading edge solutions to the firm. The candidate will embody a mindset of continuous learning and process improvement. A basic understanding of financial markets and trade lifecycles is a plus.

As a Network Engineer at BAM, you will:
• Develop capabilities to manage the network at scale through automation and comprehensive monitoring and alerting.
• Design, implement and maintain a multi-vendor global trading network.
• Work closely with technology and investment teams to understand their requirements and provide solutions that align with business needs.
• Define and implement standards and best practices.
• Act as an escalation point for troubleshooting network issues.
• Participate in a 24/7 on call rotation and out of hours network maintenance.

To be considered a good cultural fit, you must be:
• An ambitious self-starter, hungry and driven to learn.
• Genuine interest in network observability.
• Possess a strong desire to solve problems with automation and self-service.
• Able to multitask and excel in a high-pressure, fast-paced trading environment.
• Able to work well under minimal supervision to complete projects and tasks on time.
• Able to think independently to develop quick and sound solutions to complex problems.
• A strong and efficient communicator and collaborator.

To be considered a good technical fit, you must have:
• Extensive experience in network observability and automation.
• Proficient with modern observability tools and protocols: Prometheus, Grafana, Telegraf, Cisco Telemetry, gNMI, YANG.
• Solid understanding of traditional network monitoring systems: Zabbix, LibreNMS, SNMP.
• Extensive experience with network automation and automation tools: Netbox, Ansible, Jinja, Python, Git, NETCONF, RESTCONF, Temporal, Terraform.
• Knowledge and experience managing network infrastructure in public clouds (AWS).
• Experience with traditional network infrastructure and network protocols including BGP, OSPF, PIM, and IGMP.
• The ability to troubleshoot complex issues.

Bonus Points for:
• Experience working with enterprise voice products including Cisco CUCM, WebEx Calling, Cloud9.
• Knowledge of Cisco ISE, Meraki

Even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, we'd still love to hear from you-if you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply!

About Balyasny Asset Management L.P.

Balyasny Asset Management L.P. is a global investment firm that manages hedge funds and private investment funds. The company was founded in 2001 by Dmitry Balyasny and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with additional offices in New York, London, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. employs a multi-strategy approach to investing and focuses on generating alpha through a combination of fundamental analysis and quantitative research. The company has a strong track record of performance and has received numerous awards for its investment strategies.
Learn more about Balyasny Asset Management L.P.
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Founded
2001
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$1 billion

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