C++ Software Engineer - Options Trading Execution & ...

An opportunity for talented C++ Software Engineers to join a leading proprietary trading firm in either Chicago or New York. The team The team you will join own the trading firm's entire trading platform. The trading platform includes a modern ULL execution workflow and a state-of-the-art Python based research module. These support an extensive range of highly latency-sensitive trades in equities and futures markets. Working closely with traders and quant researchers, as a C++ Software Engineer in this role, you will be building software to enable trading in highly competitive, fast-moving electronic markets as well as helping to improve the firm's research capabilities deploying distributed computation techniques. Your Day Collaborate with the trading team to develop solutions for trade execution and research capabilities with efficient and reliable C++ code. Tackle the challenge of optimizing for a wide range of latency sensitivities in futures and equities markets. Work closely with the infrastructure team to ensure reliable and optimized system performance. Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure the stability and integrity of trading systems. Keep up to date with industry advancements and share knowledge with the team to drive continuous improvement. Skills and Experience Required Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. A minimum of 3 years professional (post-graduation) experience writing code in modern C++ in a Linux environment. Strong proficiency in multithreading and memory management for low-latency, high-performance systems. Solid understanding of design patterns, data structures, and algorithms. Familiarity with networking protocols i.e. TCP/IP, UDP, FIX. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Apply Now! If this opportunity is of interest and you meet the key requirements, apply now! The base salary range for this role is $175,000 to $250,000 plus a generous bonus. PLEASE NOTE: We will not be able to accept applications if you do not currently have US work authorization

Created: 2024-11-05