Ultra-Low Latency Market-Making Engineer

G-20 Strategies AG; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 180.000 - 260.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

G-20 Group is hiring an Low Latency Market Making Engineer to design and optimize ultra-low-latency systems for quote generation and order execution. You will work across software, hardware, and market microstructure to achieve favorable queue position across venues.

The role requires deep knowledge of C++, Linux internals, and low-latency networking, with potential FPGA work. Offices in Zurich, London, New York, and Hong Kong offer global exposure.

Qualifikationen

• Pursuing or completed degree in CS/Engineering or related field.
• Strong C++ and systems programming knowledge.
• Familiarity with Linux and kernel bypass networking.
• Understanding of market microstructure and order books.

Aufgaben

• Design, build and maintain ultra-low-latency market making systems and ensure order entry and market data handling is robust.
• Profile and optimize tick-to-trade path focusing on CPU cache, memory layout and lock-free structures.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers; develop FPGA logic when needed to minimize latency.
• Own exchange connectivity and protocol implementations (FIX, ITCH/OUCH).
• Partner with traders and researchers to implement and calibrate quoting logic and risk controls.
• Build simulation, backtesting and replay infrastructure for validation before live deployment.
• Monitor live systems, diagnose latency regressions and lead root-cause analysis.

Kenntnisse

C++ (modern C++17/20)

Low-latency networking

Linux kernel/bypass networking

FPGA development (Verilog/VHDL)

Market microstructure

Performance profiling (perf, VTune)

Collaboration with traders

FIX/ITCH/OOUCH protocols

Ausbildung

Currently pursuing or completed degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Math

Tools

Verilog/VHDL

Solarflare/OpenOnload

DPDK

Jobbeschreibung

G-20 Group is hiring an Low Latency Market Making Engineer to design and optimize ultra-low-latency systems for quote generation and order execution. You will work across software, hardware, and market microstructure to achieve favorable queue position across venues.

The role requires deep knowledge of C++, Linux internals, and low-latency networking, with potential FPGA work. Offices in Zurich, London, New York, and Hong Kong offer global exposure.