Senior Network Engineering Lead (APAC)
Core
Own, evolve, and scale the global network infrastructure underpinning a high-frequency trading business, ensuring performance and resilience for latency-sensitive operations.
Role type
Senior Network Engineering Lead (Technical Leadership)
Builds
Global low-latency network infrastructure for financial trading
Domain
Financial Markets / High-Frequency Trading / Network Infrastructure
Required skills
Network architecture design, Low-latency network engineering, Team leadership, Infrastructure-as-code, Capacity planning, Vendor/partner management, Automation strategy, Observability design, Risk/reward trade-offs, Global strategy alignment
Preferred skills
Experience with AI-assisted tooling, Experience in colocation environments, Experience with WAN optimization
Technologies
Data centre networking, WAN, Colocation, Infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, AI-assisted tooling
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a specialized network engineering team; Own technical strategy for global network infrastructure; Establish architecture standards and design principles; Partner with trading and technology teams to translate business priorities into network strategy; Drive major network initiatives from definition to implementation; Ensure network observability and resilience during complex incidents; Collaborate on common tooling and operational standards; Build relationships with exchanges, carriers, and colocation providers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities