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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 ...

Vatic Labs

Low Latency C++ Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$175K - $275K/yr

... to engineer cutting edge, ultra-low latency, high throughput trading systems. You will play a key ... Strong understanding of network protocols * Experience writing assembly code desirable * Advanced ...

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 ...

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 ...

Vatic Labs

Low Latency C++ Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$175K - $275K/yr

... to engineer cutting edge, ultra-low latency, high throughput trading systems. You will play a key ... Strong understanding of network protocols * Experience writing assembly code desirable * Advanced ...

Scalp Trade LLC

Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150K - $210K/yr

Our edge is technology: a low-latency stack built in-house and tuned end-to-end, from silicon to ... We are looking for a Network Engineer who is energized by the challenge of building and running one ...

Qube Research & Technologies

Network Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$170K - $240K/yr

The trading infrastructure is a combination of wide area connectivity and ultra-low latency trading ... As a senior network engineer, you will partner closely with the project management teams and work ...

Qube Research & Technologies

Network Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$170K - $240K/yr

The trading infrastructure is a combination of wide area connectivity and ultra-low latency trading ... As a senior network engineer, you will partner closely with the project management teams and work ...

NMC2

HPC Network Architect

Dallas, TX · On-site

$64.25 - $86.25/hr

You will collaborate closely with customers to align low-latency, high-bandwidth networking designs with their workload requirements, while also working with internal engineering and product teams to ...

NMC2

$47.75 - $64/hr

You will collaborate closely with customers to align low-latency, high-bandwidth networking designs with their workload requirements, while also working with internal engineering and product teams to ...

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As of Sep 13, 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

The Contract Low Latency Network Engineer specializes in optimizing network performance for low latency, often in finance or trading environments, requiring specific certifications and experience. In contrast, a Network Engineer has a broader role across various industries, focusing on general network setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting. While both roles require networking certifications, the Contract Low Latency Network Engineer's focus on ultra-fast data transfer sets it apart.

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Senior Linux Systems Engineer, Low Latency

Chicago, IL • On-site

Next Step Systems
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Next Step Systemsexternal

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Senior Linux Systems Engineer, Low Latency, Chicago, IL
This Senior Linux Systems Engineer position is 100% Onsite and NOT open for Remote. Company Will Sponsor Visas! Company Will Relocate Candidates!
Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively with technology and business teams on all aspects of a global trading and research infrastructure.
- Research and implement enhancements to infrastructure systems as well as automation and monitoring.
- Explore and work with industry leading technology and hardware.
- Work alongside industry experts in the fields of finance and technology.
- Lead/mentor junior team members.
- Take ownership of and leading projects from start to finish including design, roll out, and testing.
- Work on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere.
Qualifications:
- Past or present experience in the trading industry or at an exchange is required.
- Low-Latency experience is required for this role.
- 5+ years of experience with systems engineering oriented tasks.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or an equivalent field.
- Strong Linux experience working with Linux servers in bare metal and virtualized environments.
- Experience with scripting languages bash and Python and automation tools.
- Understanding of TCP/IP and networking concepts.
- Financial or trading industry experience preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be willing to take ownership and lead others.
- Problem solvers who are driven, self-motivated, and "outside of the box" thinkers.
- Motivated, dependable, and responsible team players.
Benefits include medical insurance, retirement plan, PTO, etc. Salary: 80K+ DOE. Keywords: Chicago IL Jobs, Senior Linux Systems Engineer, Linux Servers, Scripting, Automation Tools, TCP/IP, Low Latency, Networking Concepts, Trading Infrastructure, Financial, Software Engineer, Architect, Programmer Analyst, Chicago Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs, IT Jobs, Chicago Recruiting
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