Algorithmic Trading Developer

QUANTEAM - North America (RAINBOW PARTNERS Group); New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

QUANTEAM - North America (RAINBOW PARTNERS Group) in New York is looking for an Algorithmic Trading Developer to design and implement low-latency trading software for equities and futures. You will own the development from design to production, collaborating with traders and global teams in a fast-paced environment.

Expect close teamwork with Front Office, infrastructure, and market access groups, and contribute to ongoing optimization of performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 3+ years of front-office algo development experience.
• Strong C# skills focusing on real-time, multithreaded, high-performance code.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and support low-latency trading systems and related tools.
• Take full ownership of algorithmic trading applications from design to production.
• Work closely with traders to understand requirements and implement strategies.
• Analyze and optimize end-to-end system performance.
• Collaborate with support, infrastructure, and market access teams to improve platform stability.
• Adapt and deploy existing global tools to the US electronic trading business.

Skills

C#

Front-office algo development

Low-latency systems

Multithreading

Real-time trading

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or related field

Job description

As the founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, Quanteam is a consulting firm specialized in Banking, Finance, and Financial Services. Through our core human values - proximity, teamwork, diversity, excellence - our 1000 expert consultants, hailing from 35 different nationalities, collaborate across 13 international offices: Paris, Lyon, New York, Montreal, London, Brussels, Luxembourg, Geneva, Lisbon, Porto, Casablanca, Madrid and Singapore.

We are looking for a Algorithmic Trading Developer for one of our clients, an investment bank set in New York.

About the role

Join a team in the Front Office in one of the main investment banks, designing and implementing trading software for equities and futures through algorithmic strategies. You'll build low-latency, real-time trading systems, taking full ownership from design to production in a fast-moving, dynamic environment.

What you’ll do

• Develop, maintain, and support low-latency trading systems and related tools
• Take full ownership of algorithmic trading applications from design to production
• Work closely with traders to understand requirements and implement strategies
• Analyze and optimize end-to-end system performance
• Collaborate with support, infrastructure, and market access teams to improve platform stability
• Adapt and deploy existing global tools to the US electronic trading business
• Stay updated on industry trends in algorithmic trading
• Collaborate with global development teams

What you bring

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or related field
• Strong C# skills (real-time, multithreading, high-performance code)
• 3+ years of experience in front-office algo development
• Understanding of market data, execution, or systematic trading
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment