C++ Developer

Selby Jennings

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Selby Jennings is seeking a C++ Software Developer to join a leading high-frequency trading team in New York. You will develop and optimize ultra-fast trading systems, collaborating closely with traders and technologists to implement new capabilities and improvements.

The role focuses on performance, scalability, and reliability, with rapid development cycles and ongoing evaluation of cutting-edge technologies to maintain competitive edge.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering required.
Experience in high-frequency trading environment preferred.
Experience on execution systems at buy-side firms advantageous.

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize low-latency C++ trading systems
Partner with traders and technologists on new trading capabilities
Improve performance, scalability, stability, and latency
Deliver production solutions through rapid development cycles
Evaluate new technologies and optimization opportunities

Skills

C++

Low-Latency C++

High-Performance Computing

Multithreading

Performance Optimization

Latency Reduction

OOP

Distributed Systems

Linux

Execution Systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Job description

A high frequency trading firm is looking to bring on a C++ Software Developer to one of their top performing teams with several greenfield initiatives on the way.

Responsibilities:

Develop and optimize low-latency C++ trading systems
Partner with traders and technologists on new trading capabilities
Improve performance, scalability, stability, and latency
Deliver production solutions through rapid development cycles
Evaluate new technologies and optimization opportunities

Desired Skills and Experience:

C++, Low-Latency C++, High-Performance Computing, Multithreading, Performance Optimization, Latency Reduction, OOP, Distributed Systems, Linux, Execution Systems
Prior experience in a trading environment
Prior experience working on execution systems at a buy-side firm
Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or Computer Engineering