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Network Feeds Engineer
Bloomberg
Tokyo, , Japan
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Bloomberg has an exciting opportunity for a motivated Network Engineer for Feeds group. The Network Feeds group is responsible for the day to day support of Bloomberg's Asia market data infrastructure. This group is also responsible for designing, testing and implementing new market data connectivity solutions, providing Bloomberg with reliable and uninterrupted access to critical market data from Banks, Stock Exchanges & News Agencies worldwide.
What’s the role?
The team is looking for a Market Data Network expert to provide technical design, development, and support of various Market Data, Trading and News feeds. You will be involved in all technical aspects of the network, from hands-on support to software driven network management and control.
You'll need to have:
• Experience working with routers, switches and firewalls
• Confidence building edge router configurations using Cisco, Juniper, and Nortel hardware
• Deep understanding of TCP/IP call setup, teardown and trouble-shooting with sniffers
• Routing experience with at least 2 of the following protocols: OSPF/RIP/BGP/MPLS
• WAN experience with leased line connectivity
• Working knowledge of UNIX, including Linux and Solaris
• Experience of network projects, troubleshooting, planning installation and management to strict timescales
• Experience with Checkpoint, Juniper and other firewalls
• Qualification such as Cisco CCNP, Juniper JNCIA-M, Arista ACE or equivalent
• Experience in support of networks in mission critical service environments
• Experience in fault isolation, break fix for network, firewall and Exchange related issues
• Experience in establishing, owning, and implementing service improvement plans
• Self-motivated personality with strong presentation and project management skills to interface directly with the business
We'd love to see:
• Knowledge of major exchange platforms such as TSE, OSE, HKSE and others
• Understanding of financial instruments, fixed income, equity and derivatives
Network Feed projects may require some travel to meet Exchanges or vendors and to lend assistance to local personnel. You should be calm under pressure, a team player who is flexible and customer focused, with strong communication skills. You should be able to communicate effectively in English. Additional language skills will be a plus.
Working hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 7:00 to 17:00
If this sounds like you:
Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are.
Bloomberg is an equal opportunities employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.