or apply directly on IEX Group's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 29 days IEX Group's roles stay open a median of 30 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 20% of IEX Group's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at IEX Group
- moderate 3 stale, 0 reposted of 10 open
- Hiring momentum
- 16 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from IEX Group's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for IEX Group.
About this role
As a Senior Network Engineer at IEX, you will design, implement, and operate high-performance, low-latency networks, particularly for the new Options Exchange. Your role will involve automating network systems, monitoring performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting network issues and optimizing infrastructure to support real-time trading.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of IEX Group as an employer.
What you need
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in networking, focusing on high-performance, low-latency networks
- Strong experience with multicast and network automation platforms, such as Ansible and Python
- Proven experience in the financial services industry, ideally in a High-Frequency Trading firm, Proprietary Trading Firm, or Exchange environment
- Solid experience with capacity planning, network performance tuning, and implementing network upgrades
- Advanced understanding of network protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VRF, STP, IGMP, PIM
- Hands-on experience with network automation and orchestration tools (e.g., Ansible, Python, or similar platforms)
Nice to have
- Networking certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, JNCIE, or Arista ACE)
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools and performance tuning techniques
- Experience with firewalls and load balancers
- Experience with BGP traffic engineering
- Familiarity with FIX protocol, FPGA-based networking, and market data feed handlers
What you get
- Starting annual base pay between $225,000 and $250,000
- Eligible for bonus and equity
Worth weighing
- High-pressure environment where microseconds matter
- Occasional travel to other data centers and disaster recovery sites required
Summarised from IEX Group's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by IEX Group on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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