C++ Developer - Data Structures & Algorithms - High Frequency Trading

  • Full-time

Company Description

Proprietary Trading Firm

Job Description

Designing and implementing a high-frequency trading platform, which includes collecting quotes and trades from and disseminating orders to exchanges around the world

Optimizing this platform by using network and systems programming, as well as other advanced techniques to minimize latency

Developing systems that provide easy access to historical market data and trading simulations

Creating tools to analyze data for patterns

Building risk-management and performance-tracking tools

Shaping the future of the Core Engineering team through regular interviewing and infrequent campus recruiting trips

Qualifications

A strong background in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming in C++

Brilliant problem-solving abilities

The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Strong communication skills in English

Working knowledge of Linux

Knowledge of any other development language, including Java, Python, or Perl and shell scripts (a plus)

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.