Global Lead, Low-Latency Trading Networks

Talanto; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully-paid health care benefits

401(k) with employer match

Parental and family leave

Job summary

Talanto is seeking a Network Team Lead for Systematic Trading Infrastructure to lead a global network team that bridges trading strategies and markets across collocated sites and WAN connectivity. You will own the architectural roadmap for the trading environment and its WAN.

Responsibilities include designing ultra-low-latency network fabrics, evaluating circuits for latency and resilience, managing BGP/IP routing, and delivering end-to-end market data connectivity.

Responsibilities

• Lead a specialized global network team that owns the critical path between trading strategies and markets across collocated sites and inter-site connectivity
• Own the architectural roadmap for the collocated trading environment and wide area network (WAN) connecting exchange sites, proximity data centers, venues, brokers, and data providers
• Design and operate ultra-low-latency network fabrics, including layer 1 topologies, optical transport, structured cabling, patching strategy, and capacity planning
• Evaluate, procure, validate, and monitor inter-site circuits to ensure route latency, stability, resilience, and performance meet production trading requirements
• Manage BGP, IP routing, load balancing, firewall, and segmentation architecture across the WAN and extranet connectivity protecting the trading estate
• Own end-to-end market data connectivity, including multicast and unicast feed delivery, gap and loss analysis, arbitration paths, and line-rate reliability
• Lead venue and broker connectivity onboarding for order entry, including gateway sessions, conformance, certification, and operational readiness for new launches
• Own network latency and quality monitoring, packet capture, precision timing, and telemetry capabilities that provide evidence-based answers about network performance
• Drive automation for network changes, validations, venue onboarding, compliance checks, diagnostics, and safer change execution using modern automation and approaches assisted by artificial intelligence
• Develop engineers, set operational standards, manage vendor and colocation relationships, and communicate architectural decisions and incident findings to senior stakeholders

Job description

Talanto is seeking a Network Team Lead for Systematic Trading Infrastructure to lead a global network team that bridges trading strategies and markets across collocated sites and WAN connectivity. You will own the architectural roadmap for the trading environment and its WAN.

Responsibilities include designing ultra-low-latency network fabrics, evaluating circuits for latency and resilience, managing BGP/IP routing, and delivering end-to-end market data connectivity.