Job Title: C++ Developer - Options Market Making
Location: New York, NY
Job Description: Our client is looking for an experienced C++ Developer with a solid background in options market making to join their innovative team in New York. The team focuses on quantitative market making with statistical arbitrage integration. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in developing high-performance, low-latency trading systems, with a focus on options market making.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize C++ applications for options market making.
- Implement low-latency, high-throughput trading algorithms.
- Collaborate with quants and traders to refine statistical arbitrage / quantitative market making strategies.
- Ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance.
- Maintain and enhance existing trading infrastructure.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of C++ development experience in a trading environment.
- Proven experience in options market making.
- Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and multithreading.
- Experience with low-latency systems and performance optimization.
- Familiarity with trading systems architecture and exchange protocols.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Python or other scripting languages.
- Knowledge of risk management and volatility pricing models.
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and other financial APIs.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).