C++ Engineer for High-Speed Trading Strategies

SIG Susquehanna; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SIG Susquehanna seeks engineers for a computational role at the intersection of data analysis and high-performance computing. You will partner with quants and traders to translate strategy ideas into production systems, working on large-scale data and fast, robust infrastructure.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in C++ development, experience with distributed systems, and a strong numeric/HPC background. A CS/Math degree is required, with advanced degrees preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience developing performance-sensitive code in C++.
• Experience with distributed systems and microservice architectures.
• Strong numerical programming or HPC experience.
• Experience with Python or C# is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in CS, Mathematics, or closely related field; advanced degrees preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enhance alpha generation and improve strategy and research infrastructure.
• Work with large-scale data to understand market dynamics and uncover signals.
• Collaborate with quants and traders to translate ideas into production systems.
• Apply performance-sensitive engineering practices to build fast, robust systems.

Skills

C++ development

Distributed systems

HPC

Python

C#

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Mathematics

Job description

SIG Susquehanna seeks engineers for a computational role at the intersection of data analysis and high-performance computing. You will partner with quants and traders to translate strategy ideas into production systems, working on large-scale data and fast, robust infrastructure.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in C++ development, experience with distributed systems, and a strong numeric/HPC background. A CS/Math degree is required, with advanced degrees preferred.