Low-Latency Performance Engineer for HFT Systems

Westbury Partners; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Westbury Partners in Sydney seeks a highly skilled latency performance engineer to push the boundaries of trading systems. You will analyze and optimize the full trading stack, work with low-latency tech such as microwave links and FPGAs, and handle huge volumes of network data daily.

You will prototype cutting-edge solutions and automate measurement and data analysis to drive efficiency. You will collaborate with traders and tech teams, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and bring a passion

Qualifications

• Strong background in computer internals, networking or Linux is preferred.
• Proficient in Python or Java with experience in reverse engineering.
• Problem solver with an inquisitive mind and a passion for efficiency.
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize the full trading stack for peak performance.
• Work with low-latency technologies like microwave links and FPGAs.
• Capture and analyze terabytes of network data daily.
• Prototype and evaluate state-of-the-art performance solutions.
• Developing innovative prototypes to test new technologies.
• Automating measurement, data collection, and analysis processes.
• Detecting and solving latency issues with advanced troubleshooting techniques.
• Collaborating with traders and technology teams to improve system efficiency.

Skills

Python

Java

Reverse engineering

Networking

Linux

Job description

Westbury Partners in Sydney seeks a highly skilled latency performance engineer to push the boundaries of trading systems. You will analyze and optimize the full trading stack, work with low-latency tech such as microwave links and FPGAs, and handle huge volumes of network data daily.

You will prototype cutting-edge solutions and automate measurement and data analysis to drive efficiency. You will collaborate with traders and tech teams, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and bring a passion