Senior Low Latency Engineer - Vice President
Core
Deploy, build, and operate ultra-low latency network infrastructure supporting high-frequency trading (HFT) and market data platforms.
Role type
Vice President, Infrastructure Production Management & Reliability Engineering
Builds
High-speed data delivery pipelines, resilient architectures for real-time data distribution, and low-latency trading network environments.
Domain
Financial Services / High-Frequency Trading (HFT) / Network Infrastructure
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Multicast (PIM, IGMP), TCP/IP stack internals, packet-level analysis (pcap, Corvil/cPacket), Cisco/Arista platform expertise, FPGA integration, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, RIP), Python/Ansible automation, FIX/market data protocols
Preferred skills
15+ years of experience, high-pressure trading environment operation, performance optimization, stakeholder communication
Technologies
Cisco, Arista, FPGA, Corvil, cPacket, Python, Ansible, tcpdump, Wireshark
Responsibilities
Design and deploy low-latency market data infrastructure; optimize high-speed data delivery pipelines; troubleshoot routing protocols and manage failover strategies; perform deep packet capture analysis for latency issues; integrate FPGA-based network acceleration; lead critical production incident resolution; drive automation for network provisioning.
Seniority
Vice President, strategic leadership with hands-on technical execution