Job Title: Front Office Trading Software Developer (C++)
Location: USA (Hybrid/Flexible)
Company: Leading Hedge Fund
MUST BE US CITIZEN OR GREENCARD HOLDER
About the Role:
We are seeking a talented C++ developer to join our front office trading technology team. You will work closely with traders and quants to design, optimize, and maintain high-performance, low-latency systems for algorithmic trading and execution. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment at a leading hedge fund, driving innovation and enhancing trading systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- System Development: Design and implement trading systems in C++ for real-time execution and risk management.
- Performance Optimization: Write low-latency code to meet high-throughput and performance requirements.
- Collaboration: Work with traders and quants to optimize systems for efficient decision-making and execution.
- Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Identify and resolve production issues, ensuring system stability and performance.
- Innovation: Propose and implement new technologies to enhance system capabilities and performance.
Required Qualifications:
- 4-7 years of experience in C++ development, with a focus on performance and low-latency systems.
- Strong knowledge of multi-threading, data structures, and algorithms.
- Familiarity with front office trading systems, execution algorithms, and order management systems (OMS).
- Experience in Linux/Unix environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's/Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Familiarity with financial markets and trading concepts.
What We Offer:
- Market leading salary, huge performance bonuses
- Career growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.
- Flexible work arrangements and a collaborative team culture.