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Senior Network Engineering Lead (APAC)

Optiver · Sydney, Australia

Posted 24 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
24 days
Optiver 's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Optiver 's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Optiver
high
127 stale, 3 reposted of 168 open
Hiring momentum
222 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Optiver 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Optiver .

About this role

As a Senior Network Engineering Lead at Optiver, you will be responsible for owning and evolving the network infrastructure that supports their trading business. This role involves leading a team of network engineers, developing technical strategies, and collaborating with trading and technology teams to align network strategy with business needs. You will also drive automation initiatives and ensure the network's performance and resilience, while shaping the broader infrastructure strategy and culture.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Optiver as an employer.

What you need

  • Experience leading and developing high-performing network engineering teams
  • Deep experience in designing and evolving large-scale, low-latency networks
  • Strong knowledge of network architecture and design principles
  • Technical credibility with complex production systems
  • Experience in infrastructure-as-code and network automation
  • Ability to operate in complex, multi-vendor environments

What you get

  • Competitive salary package
  • Access to a range of Optiver perks
  • Training, mentorship and personal development opportunities
  • Gym membership plus weekly in-house chair massages
  • Daily breakfast, lunch and an in-house barista
  • Regular social events including a company trip every two years

Worth weighing

  • Role requires deep technical involvement, not just management
  • Focus on low-latency networks may limit exposure to other technologies
  • High-performance environment may demand significant commitment and adaptability

Summarised from Optiver 's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Optiver on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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