Ultra-Low Latency Market-Making Engineer

G 20 Advisors Ag; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 190.000 - 270.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

G-20 Group in Zürich is seeking a Low Latency Market Making Engineer to design, build, and optimize systems for ultra-fast quote generation and order execution. You will work with traders and researchers to translate strategy into production code achieving favorable queue positions across venues.

The role combines software engineering, hardware, and market microstructure, requiring strong C++ skills, Linux expertise, and experience with kernel bypass networking and FPGA options.

Qualifikationen

• Pursuing or completed degree in a relevant field from a top-tier university.
• Strong knowledge of computer architecture and low-latency systems.
• Background in trading or finance is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Design and maintain ultra-low-latency market making systems for microsecond-level execution.
• Profile and optimize tick-to-trade path, CPU cache, memory layout, and lock-free structures.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers; develop FPGA logic if needed.
• Own exchange connectivity: FIX/ITCH/OUCH protocols.
• Work with traders and researchers to calibrate quoting logic and risk controls.
• Build simulations, backtesting, and replay infra to validate changes.
• Monitor live systems, diagnose latency regressions, and lead root-cause resolution.
• Contribute to capacity planning for co-location and network hardware.
• Uphold engineering standards: code review, testing, safe deployment.

Kenntnisse

C++ (modern)

Low-latency networking

Linux internals

Performance profiling

FPGA awareness

Debugging & tracing

Collaboration skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or higher in CS/Engineering/Math/Data Science/Economics/Related field

Tools

FIX/ITCH/OUCH protocols

OpenOnload/DPDK

Perf/VTune

FPGA tooling

Jobbeschreibung

G-20 Group in Zürich is seeking a Low Latency Market Making Engineer to design, build, and optimize systems for ultra-fast quote generation and order execution. You will work with traders and researchers to translate strategy into production code achieving favorable queue positions across venues.

The role combines software engineering, hardware, and market microstructure, requiring strong C++ skills, Linux expertise, and experience with kernel bypass networking and FPGA options.