Network Engineer

Full Time

Chicago, Illinois, United StatesPosted 5 weeks ago

Role Overview

Transmarketgroup is hiring a Network Engineer. This is a full-time role in Chicago, Illinois. Part of Transmarketgroup's Trading hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Trading roles is $150k-$200k (based on 69 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.

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Job description

Who We Are

Founded in 1980 as Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm in Chicago. We use next-generation technology to capture opportunities around the world and manage risk in financial markets. Our mission is to bless others through the services we provide and through the generous stewardship of the wealth we create.

TMG is a well-established and profitable business as a respected member of the global financial system for over 40 years, but also is like a startup because the potential of our group is at least one order of magnitude greater than what we are currently producing. We have an entrepreneurial culture and collaboratively develop our business with patience and discipline; we work hard, learn constantly, and relentlessly improve our expertise.

Responsibilities

Design network solutions for TMG’s automated trading infrastructure
Implement and maintain a high availability, low latency network infrastructure
Troubleshoot network and network related issues
Collaborate with other team members on new technology solutions
Work with other teams within the firm to address technological issues
Proactively monitor the network and provide capacity planning
Participate in the on-call support rotation and some weekend work
Mentor junior engineers from a technical perspective

Requirements

Seasoned engineer, ideally with a CCIE, experience building and maintaining production financial/trading networks
Experience with multicast and unicast routing protocols (TCP/IP, PIM, BGP, OSPF)
Experience with the design, deployment, and operation of modern IP multicast networks
Working knowledge of low latency networking concepts
Experience with firewall administration and site to site VPN
Some hands-on required for data center work
Deep understanding of the TCP/IP stack
Experience with packet capture and tcpdump analysis tools
Knowledge of high accuracy timing protocols
Experience with network management software and tools
Scripting language experience such as python for network automation, testing, and troubleshooting
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
This position requires physical presence and is onsite (no remote work)

Benefits

We offer one of the most generous profit sharing programs in the industry because we believe our employees should be able to take part in our rapid growth and success. We are proud to offer more world-class benefits for our full-time employees and their families.

TransMarket Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Network Engineer position at Transmarketgroup?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Transmarketgroup. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Network Engineer position at Transmarketgroup located?

This position is based in Chicago, Illinois. Transmarketgroup has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Network Engineer at Transmarketgroup earn?

Transmarketgroup has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Network Engineer role at Transmarketgroup posted?

This role was posted on June 2, 2026 (37 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.