C++ Core Infrastructure Engineer - Chicago/New York/Austin- Innovative Algo Trading

Quality Control Specialist - Pest Control; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic financial technology firm seeks a modern C++ engineer to enhance their trading operations. This high-impact role allows you to contribute from day one in a collaborative environment, while offering significant exposure to technical and business dimensions of trading. With a focus on technological advancement and market expansion, this position offers a market-leading salary, bonuses, and the flexibility to work remotely.

Benefits

Market-leading salary + bonuses + benefits

Collaborative and friendly environment

Culture where everyone's ideas are encouraged

Broad exposure to technical and business aspects of trading

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience.
• Experience developing market data and order entry systems a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to entering new markets and optimizing existing trading processes.
• Work closely with algo and operations teams.

Skills

Modern C++ (17/20)

UNIX operating systems

Exceptional communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or related field)

Job description

Summary

Not your traditional HFT firm, this company takes a scientific approach to trading financial products and they're looking for a modern C++ engineer to help drive their expansion into the US, EU and APAC markets. A community of self-starters from multiple tech backgrounds - maths, computer science, statistics, physics, engineering - they have built one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development.

This is an extremely high-impact role - contributing to the bottom line from day one. You will work closely with the algo and operations teams, and you will be expected to own the process of entering new markets while managing the continuing ongoing process of optimizing trading in existing markets.

***All interviews can be fully remote.***

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience
• Modern C++ (17/20) experience is a must-have
• Familiarity with UNIX operating systems and comfort at a command line
• Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to describe software designs at all technical knowledge levels
• Self-starter, with a passion for coding, tinkering, reading, exploring, breaking things, etc. in your spare time
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering (or related field)
• Experience developing market data and order entry systems a plus

NB: this role is open to US citizens and visa transfers only.

Benefits

• Market-leading salary + bonuses + benefits; they will pay leading market rate / are flexible for the right candidate
• Collaborative and friendly environment with smart, highly engaged colleagues
• Culture where everyone's ideas are encouraged and celebrated
• Gain broad exposure to both technical and business aspects of trading

Contact
If this sounds like you or you'd like to know more, please get in touch:

Adam Pearce
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[phone]
linkedin.com/in/adam-pearce-a1390b173