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Hudson River Trading

Senior Network Engineer - Low Latency Trading

Hudson River Trading · Chicago, Illinois, United States; London, United Kingdom; New York, NY, United States; Singapore

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Hudson River Trading's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
8% of Hudson River Trading's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Hudson River Trading
high
74 stale, 0 reposted of 78 open
Hiring momentum
93 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

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

About this role

The Senior Network Engineer will design, build, and maintain the communications infrastructure for a high-capacity, low-latency trading environment. Responsibilities include product selection, routing configuration, troubleshooting, and collaborating with Systems and Trading Operations teams. The role involves managing projects to enhance network performance and capacity while addressing both strategic and technical aspects of the global network architecture.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
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 Hudson River Trading as an employer.

What you need

  • BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related IT field
  • 5-10 years of relevant experience, preferably in low-latency and high-frequency trading environments
  • In depth understanding of common layer 2 and layer 3 network protocols and best practices; working knowledge of OSPF, BGP, PIM, IGMP
  • Experience managing Arista, Cisco, and other common networking devices on a day-to-day basis
  • Experience in designing enterprise networks, capacity planning, and full lifecycle project management
  • Experience with packet decoding and analysis tools such as tcpdump and Wireshark

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with low-latency microwave networks and/or optical transmission systems, such as Adva, Ciena
  • Familiarity with firewalls (including Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet), VPNs and NAT
  • Familiarity with configuration management tools, such as Ansible or Salt
  • Familiarity with Python, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, GitHub
  • Familiarity with public cloud networks, such as AWS, GCP, Azure

What you get

  • Estimated base salary range of 200,000 to 300,000 USD per year
  • Discretionary performance-based bonuses
  • Competitive benefits package

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • High-performance and availability requirements may lead to a demanding work environment
  • Use of AI tools during interviews or assessments is strictly prohibited

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Listed by Hudson River Trading on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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