C++ Engineer - High-Frequency Trading - Chicago - $400k to $600k
Join a Software Team developing ultra-low latency trading infrastructure a leading HFT known for its collaborative tech-firm culture. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working while developing high-availability, high-throughput, and low-latency solutions in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build high-performance software in C++20 for competitive electronic markets
- Utilize kernel bypass techniques and lock-free programming to achieve ultra-low latency and high throughput.
- Implement efficient data processing and handle large volumes of market data.
- Collaborate closely with traders to manage live trading system issues.
- Develop and enhance cutting-edge trading algorithms and strategies.
- Expand and refine our backtesting and simulation workflows.
Requirements:
- Interest in low-latency programming, including kernel bypass and lock-free techniques.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience with C++17 or newer
- 2+ years of commercial experience in Trading or Big Tech.
- Computer Science degree (or similar) from a top university (GPA of 3.6+)
Reasons to Apply:
- Thrive in a tech-driven culture that prioritizes collaboration and innovation.
- Participate in cutting-edge C++ development, focusing on low-latency and high-throughput solutions.
- Benefit from the flexibility of hybrid working and adaptable hours.
If you are passionate about developing high-performance trading systems and thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career with us!