Algo Developer, C#/Python - NYC

Huxley; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Huxley in New York invites an Algo Developer to design and implement cutting-edge trading software for our Direct Market Services & Solutions desk. You will own algorithmic systems from inception to delivery, working with traders and global teams to deliver robust, real-time solutions in fast-moving markets.

The role emphasizes low-latency development, collaboration with traders to translate strategies into code, ongoing performance analysis, and adapting tools for the U.S.

Qualifications

• Experience building low-latency trading systems.
• Collaborate with traders to translate strategies into code.
• Strong C# real-time coding and performance optimization.
• Familiarity with Python and Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of market microstructure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support low-latency trading systems and related tools.
• Collaborate with traders to understand and implement trading strategies.
• Analyze system performance and continuously optimize solutions.
• Adapt and enhance tools for the U.S. electronic trading business.
• Stay informed about industry trends, including algo development and market microstructure.
• Collaborate globally with algo development teams and liaise across infrastructure and support teams.

Skills

C# real-time

OO design

Distributed computing

Memory profiling

Python exposure

Agile testing

Trading algorithms

Exchange connectivity

Job description

About the Role

We are excited to announce an unparalleled opportunity to join our client's innovative and dynamic team as an Algo Developer in New York. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in designing and implementing cutting-edge trading software solutions for our client's Direct Market Services & Solutions desk. If you are driven by your ability to create robust, real-time systems for fast-moving markets, you will thrive in this environment. From inception to delivery, you will take full ownership of algorithmic systems, working closely with traders and global teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and support low-latency trading systems and related tools.


• Collaborate with traders to understand and implement trading strategies.


• Analyze system performance and continuously optimize solutions.


• Adapt and enhance tools for the U.S. electronic trading business.


• Stay informed about industry trends, including algo development and market microstructure.


• Collaborate globally with algo development teams and liaise across infrastructure and support teams.

Preferred Skills

• Expertise in C# for real-time, asynchronous, and performance-sensitive coding.


• Strong object-oriented programming and design patterns.


• Understanding of distributed computing, memory profiling, and debugging.


• Exposure to Python, Agile methodologies, and performance testing.


• Experience with trading algorithms, strategies, and exchange connectivity is a plus.

Join a fast-moving and collaborative environment where your technical expertise will directly impact trading strategies.

EOE Statement: Specialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

In addition to base pay, direct-hire employees may be eligible for client offered benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, and paid leave where required by applicable law. Eligibility may vary based on factors such as location and hire date and is subject to change.

To find out more about Huxley, please visit www.huxley.com