OT: Job Opportunity - Senior Network Engineer specializing in

Good afternoon group,

The following permanent full-time Job is available currently in Jersey City,
NJ, conveniently located near the Journal Square Path Station. Please answer
the questions and reply to
jobs_at_seleritycorp.com<mailto:jobs_at_seleritycorp.com?subject=Employment%2520Inq
uiry>

Thanks group!

Joe
#19366

Senior Network Engineer in Jersey City, NJ

When submitting a resume for review, please also provide responses to the
questions at the bottom of this posting.
NOTE: Resumes submitted without responses will not be reviewed.

Employment Type: Contract, possible conversion to Full Time. Occasional travel
to remote client and/or datacenter site may be required.

Selerity seeks an experienced systems engineer to build the infrastructure for
our ultra-low latency analytics and data distribution platform. This person
will work with a team of application developers, equipment vendors, service
providers and clients to design, build and manage the firm's distributed
computing and communications infrastructure. The role will include hardware
evaluation, collaboration with application developers on overall platform
design, LAN and WAN configuration, server administration, deployment and
configuration management and interfacing with data centers and cloud-based
service providers. The successful candidate must have an outstanding mix of
hands-on technical knowledge, clear written and spoken communications skills
and the ability to organize complex projects with multiple stakeholders.

Required Skills:

*BS degree in computer science or related technical field.
*At least 5 years experience designing, implementing and maintaining IP
networks in an enterprise environment.
*At least 5 years experience supporting high-availability production systems.
*Thorough understanding of common networking protocols from layer 1 to layer
4.
*Track record of successfully applying MPLS/VLAN/BGP/PIM in high availability
multicast environments.
*Solid understanding of Unix/Linux/Darwin systems administration.
*Demonstrated ability to coordinate complex projects and execute against an
aggressive timeline.
*Logical, structured thinker with good problem-solving skills.
*Ability to communicate clearly and professionally via both written and spoken
media.

Additional Desired Skills:

*CCIE or equivalent designation.
*Understanding of time distribution systems and scalable microsecond
synchronization strategies.
*Strong python, perl, shell or other scripting language abilities.
*Virtualization and clustering HA architecture and deployment experience.
*Experience with advanced networking technologies such as 10 Gigabit Ethernet,
Infiniband, RDMA, kernel-bypass, etc.
*Understanding of financial services with emphasis on high-frequency trading.
*Experience with centralized application configuration management systems.
*Understanding of structured data concepts including RDBMS/SQL and/or XML.
*Backup/archival systems experience.
*Experience with SNMP or other network management systems.
*Low-latency application development experience in C++ and/or Java.
*Open source experience.
*Experience working in a start-up.

If you are interested in this position, please send brief (a few sentences
each) answers to the following questions along with your resume and
availability for phone and/or on-site interviews to careers_at_seleritycorp.com

Question 1: Have you worked on a system in which end-to-end latency was
required to be below 10ms? How did you achieve this requirement? What were the
key architecture and technology considerations?
Question 2: What is the difference between BGP and PIM? In what situations
might you use one or the other?
Question 3: Describe the most difficult network debugging issue you've faced.
How did you resolve it?

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Received on Wed Sep 23 2009 - 16:49:22 ART