Join our international team that drives positive change, united by a spirit of openness and curiosity. We empower you to have an impact and to grow – personally and professionally. With us, you work at the heart of financial systems and evolve the way markets operate. We’re excited about the future because we are the ones shaping it. Let´s do this together by sharing value!

Linux/Unix Engineer with Networking background (f/m/d)
Deutsche Börse AG • Frankfurt am Main
Learn. Develop. Grow. But always: Share value

Who we are
Tracing its origins to 1585, Deutsche Börse Group has become one of the world’s leading exchange organisations and an innovative market infrastructure provider. In this role, we provide investors, financial institutions and companies access to global capital markets. What’s your part in all this? With your commitment you contribute to the success of our unique business model: offering a wide range of products, services and technologies for security, transparency and integrity on the markets. By creating trust in the markets of today and tomorrow we foster growth and contribute to the prosperity of future generations.
Frankfurt am Main
Your career at Deutsche Börse Group
Your area of work:
The trading network infrastructure is crucial for our derivatives and cash markets Eurex and Xetra. The core of our T7 trading system is written in C++ and runs on RedHat and CentOS Linux. Our networking and messaging technologies include 10/100g Ethernet, InfiniBand, and user-level, low-latency network stacks. We use network equipment from Cisco, Arista, Mellanox. We aim to satisfy the highest standards to provide the required business functionality in a reliable and efficient manner
In your role you will be responsible for the research and performance evaluation of hardware devices for our 10 Gbit/s co-location network. You will be a key resource in designing the new Deutsche Börse co-location network. Equal cable length down to centimeters is a must for us to guarantee a level playing field for our customers. As part of the Trading System Analytics team, you will also support our technology savvy customers by performing in-depth latency and network analyses.
Your responsibilities:
- Research on available technologies to meet our latency and fairness requirements
- Develop automated test scenarios and tools to evaluate network devices
- Perform in-depth latency and network analyses
- Measure cable length in data center
- Evaluate bleeding edge network devices
- Gain detailed know-how on customers’ latency requirements as well as used customer infrastructure
Your profile:
- University degree in Information Technology Computer Science or equivalent
- Extensive experience working in a Linux environment including networking
- Practical experience in operating network devices, preferably with CCNA certificate or equivalent
- Experience programming in C or C++ and Python
- Data analysis and communication of measurement results
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work in a team
- Ability to work in a critical production environment
- Willingness to take over responsibility
- Willingness to gain expertise on new technologies
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
Get to know us better:
Our team is the author for the "Insights into Trading System Dynamics" presentation https://www.eurex.com/resource/blob/48918/1975b3b92d15741d4e72d359dffaa7e5/data/presentation_insights-into-trading-system-dynamics_en.pdf
Why Deutsche Börse Group?
We are committed to providing a work environment where everyone feels welcome and can reach their full potential. Our standards go far beyond simply matching candidates with the right position.
Mobility
We enable you to move freely with our job tickets, job (e-)bikes and free parking opportunities.
Work environment
Collaboration, communication, or deep focus – in our modern office buildings you will find the perfect work environment. Free drinks and food and meal allowances included.
Health and wellbeing
We care for your health and wellbeing and besides various health promotion measures we offer you a group accident insurance and additional insurance offers at discounted rates.
Financial stability
We provide financial stability by offering attractive salaries, company pension schemes, participation in our Group Share Plan, as well as bonuses, subsidies and discounts.
Hybrid work
Collaborate and exchange on-site or work remotely several days a week in line with business needs and local regulations. Our hybrid working model combines the best of both worlds.
Flexible working hours
We want your job to fit your life situation and offer flexible working time models, part-time models, childcare allowance, or the possibility to study alongside your job.
Internationality
Our market infrastructures are globally connected. Working with us means collaborating with like-minded colleagues across over 60 locations from more than 100 nations.
Development
We promote individual development by offering internal development programmes, mentoring, further education and training budgets.

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