Technology Lead
Algo Capital Group - austin, TX
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Technology Lead - High Frequency Trading (HFT)Our client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to take on the role of Technology Lead in their high-performing High Frequency Trading (HFT) team in Austin, Texas. As a globally recognised leader in trading and technology, our client is focusing on the research, execution, and optimisation of advanced, low-latency trading systems to ensure rapid execution and sustained growth. You will be responsible for leading large-scale, high-impact projects, leveraging low-level programming expertise to build and maintain ultra-fast, high-performance trading infrastructure. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a drive for technological innovation are key.Responsibilities:Design, build, and optimise high-performance, low-latency trading systems using C++ andor Python.Lead and manage large-scale research and development projects, delivering tailored applications that meet the dynamic needs of high-frequency trading operations.Collaborate with Quantitative Researchers to deploy cutting-edge models that enhance trade execution algorithms.Work closely with traders and research teams to develop and refine applications that support trading strategies in high-speed environments.Requirements & Qualifications:Extensive experience as a software engineer within the tradingtechnology industry, with a focus on low-latency systems and expertise in C++ andor Python.Proven track record in leading low-level programming projects that directly support business operations in fast-paced trading environments.Strong skills in building, optimising, and maintaining high-performance, real-time trading systems.Deep understanding of the technical needs of Quantitative Researchers, with the ability to translate them into scalable, efficient solutions.Keen interest in emerging technologies, such as machine learning and hardware acceleration, with practical applications in high-frequency trading systems.A solid academic background in a STEM discipline from a leading university.The role offers a highly competitive compensation package and clear pathways for career progression. If you're a seasoned software engineer with a passion for building ultra-low-latency trading systems, apply now to elevate your career.
Created: 2024-10-15