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MatchPoint Solutions

Low Latency Network Engineer

$70 - $75/hr

Job Title: Low Latency Network Engineer Location: Remote Duration: 12 months Rate: $$70-75/hr on W2 Overview: As a Low Latency Network Engineer, you will deliver solutions across the company ...

TransMarket Group

Network Engineer

Chicago, IL

Implement and maintain a high availability, low latency network infrastructure * Troubleshoot ... Mentor junior engineers from a technical perspective Requirements * Seasoned engineer, ideally with ...

Da Vinci

Low Latency Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$133.90K/yr

About the Role As a Low Latency Engineer at Da Vinci, you'll work closely with highly skilled ... Expertise in the architecture, configuration, and optimization of both network and server ...

Da Vinci

Low Latency Engineer

Miami, FL

$133.90K/yr

About the Role As a Low Latency Engineer at Da Vinci, you'll work closely with highly skilled ... Expertise in the architecture, configuration, and optimization of both network and server ...

Jane Street

Low-Latency Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

Experience with low level systems programming and optimization, and working on network applications that require extremely low latency and high throughput * Can understand, interpret, and improve ...

Jane Street

Low-Latency Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

Experience with low level systems programming and optimization, and working on network applications that require extremely low latency and high throughput * Can understand, interpret, and improve ...

IEX Group

Senior Network Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$225K - $250K/yr

Senior Network Engineer About IEX: IEX (IEX Group, Inc.) is an exchange operator and technology ... This role requires expertise in low-latency networking and high-performance infrastructure to ...

IEX Group

Senior Network Engineer

New York, NY · Hybrid

$225K - $250K/yr

Senior Network Engineer About IEX: IEX (IEX Group, Inc.) is an exchange operator and technology ... This role requires expertise in low-latency networking and high-performance infrastructure to ...

IMC

Backbone Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

Engineer low-latency routing paths between data centers, trading venues, and counterparties. * Proactively detect, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues using advanced monitoring and analysis ...

TransMarket Group

Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Implement and maintain a high availability, low latency network infrastructure * Troubleshoot ... Seasoned engineer, ideally with a CCIE, experience building and maintaining production financial ...

IMC

Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

IMC is seeking experienced Network Engineers who are passionate about building and operating ... Core areas include low-latency networking, unicast and multicast routing, BGP, PIM-SM, performance ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract low latency network engineer in the United States is $109,040.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Low Latency Network Engineer vs Network Engineer?

AspectContract Low Latency Network EngineerNetwork Engineer
CertificationsCCNP, CCIE, Cisco certificationsCCNA, Cisco certifications, sometimes CCNP
Work EnvironmentFinancial firms, trading platforms, data centersIT departments, telecom companies, corporate networks
Industry UsageHigh-frequency trading, finance, techBroad industry, including telecom, enterprise, government

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Low Latency Network Engineer

Low Latency Network Engineer

MatchPoint Solutions

Remote

$70 - $75/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora, and more! More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil, and India. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise.
We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Title: Low Latency Network Engineer
Location: Remote
Duration: 12 months
Rate: $$70-75/hr on W2
Overview:
As a Low Latency Network Engineer, you will deliver solutions across the company's datacenters and global colocation footprint. Your scope covers all aspects of collocation sites including site access, equipment procurement, logistics, capacity management (power, space, servers, network ports), performance management, service availability, connectivity, compute, and market data delivery.
You will architect, engineer, and deploy ultra low latency network infrastructure, oversee installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, optimization, and documentation of all network hardware, security hardware, software, and connectivity. You will also participate in and manage multiple projects, ensuring the network is configured and optimized for ultra-low/low latency to support intraday trading and direct market access systems, enabling exchange, broker, and managed service provider connectivity for market data delivery and order execution.
Requirements:
• 20+ years of total industry experience
• Strong knowledge of Electronic and Algo Trading Platforms, Feed Handlers, Order Routers, Smart Order Routers, FIX protocols
• Experience with exchange binary FIX protocols such as OUCH and ITCH
• Strong network engineering and project delivery experience
• Advanced knowledge of routing and switching protocols
• Experience with Unicast: EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, NAT, IPSEC, GRE
• Experience with Switching: STP, PC/vPC/MLAG, CDP/LLDP, QoS, HSRP/VRRP, VLAN/VxLAN, Spine and Leaf architectures
• In-depth experience with Cisco Nexus switching and routing hardware/software
• Knowledge of network monitoring, PCAP decoding tools (Corvil, SFlow), and timestamping (PTP) preferred
• Knowledge of Algorithmic/DMA/HFT trading platforms and the trade lifecycle
• Solid understanding of market venues, exchange protocols (binary, FIX, ITCH, OUCH, Pillar, etc.) across multiple asset classes
• Strong scripting and automation experience (Python preferred)
• Excellent communication skills; ability to work under pressure with strong attention to detail
• Certifications are optional; real-world experience is valued more
MatchPoint Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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