Engineers Gate

Network Engineer

Engineers Gate$200K — $250K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 5-10 years of experience in network and network security roles
  • Strong expertise in routing, switching, and firewall systems
  • Proficiency in scripting/programming (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of network security best practices
  • Excellent communication and project management skills
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies
  • Familiarity with public cloud environments, especially AWS

Responsibilities

  • Lead network projects including integrations, office buildouts, and ongoing initiatives
  • Design, implement, operate, and support network infrastructure across all layers
  • Manage routing, switching, and firewall systems
  • Support and enhance cloud networking, primarily within AWS
  • Develop and maintain scripting and automation solutions for efficiency
  • Enforce and evolve network security best practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional infrastructure team members

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
About The Role
We are seeking a Network Engineer to help lead network projects at the firm. Reporting into the Systems Infrastructure Team, this individual will serve as a primary driver of network engineering initiatives including counterparty integrations, new office buildouts, and ongoing network projects.

This role is designed for an experienced, collaborative professional looking for a growth opportunity. While network engineering will be the initial focus, the breadth of responsibilities is expected to expand over time.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead network projects at the firm, including counterparty integrations, new office buildouts, and ongoing network initiatives
  • Design, implement, operate, and support network infrastructure across all layers of the environment
  • Manage routing, switching, and firewall systems
  • Support and expand cloud networking capabilities, particularly within AWS
  • Develop and maintain scripting and automation solutions to improve operational efficiency
  • Enforce and evolve network security best practices and controls
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with other infrastructure team members on shared projects and priorities

Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • 5-10 years of experience in a network and/or network security role
  • Strong expertise in traditional networking - routing, switching, and firewall systems
  • Proficiency in scripting and/or programming (Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar)
  • Working knowledge of security best practices and controls
  • Superb communication and strong project management skills
  • Ability to learn new platforms and technologies quickly
  • Familiarity with public cloud environments, particularly AWS
  • Financial industry experience helpful, but not required

The base salary for this role is anticipated to be $200,000-$250,000, excluding potential bonuses, additional compensation, and benefits. Actual compensation will depend on various factors including skills, experience, and qualifications.

About Engineers Gate

Engineers Gate is a quantitative investment management firm that was founded in 2014 by Greg Baxter, a former head of research at Point72 Asset Management. The firm uses a data-driven approach to investing and focuses on generating alpha through systematic trading strategies. Engineers Gate manages several funds, including the Engineers Gate Alpha Fund, which has consistently outperformed the S&P 500 since its inception. The firm is headquartered in New York City and has a team of experienced professionals with backgrounds in finance, mathematics, and computer science.
Learn more about Engineers Gate
Size
50 employees
Industry
Net Income
$50 million
Founded
2014
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$1 billion

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