Low Latency Network Engineer

6 hours ago

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada HSBC Holdings plc Full-time
Build low-latency connectivity for HSBC electronic trading platforms in Toronto, focusing on packet analysis, telemetry, and automated validation. This hands-on network engineering role supports resilient, deterministic services across colocation facilities, exchanges, clients, carriers, and trading platforms. You will design, deploy, validate, and operate connectivity while collaborating with trading application engineers, operations, exchanges, and data centre providers. The work emphasizes secure, observable, high-performing networks and repeatable testing. Key Responsibilities:

Design and support colocation switches, routers, optics, and cross-connects Deliver exchange, market data, and trading service connectivity Analyze captures, multicast behavior, jitter, loss, and retransmissions Measure latency, maintain baselines, and isolate performance regressions Build telemetry, automation, tests, dashboards, and operational documentation Requirements:

Substantial network engineering experience in latency-sensitive environments Deep TCP/IP, Ethernet, VLAN, routing, switching, BGP, and multicast knowledge Advanced tcpdump and Wireshark packet analysis experience Automation experience with Ansible, Python or Java, and APIs CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent practical expertise Apply network engineering, latency measurement, telemetry, and automation expertise to HSBC’s electronic trading connectivity in Toronto.