C++ Engineer – HFT

Radley James Limited; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Radley James Limited is seeking a Low Latency Software Engineer to play a vital role within their trading desks in New York. You'll contribute to sophisticated trading strategies and low-latency applications, working primarily with C++. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree and possesses strong C++ programming skills, with a keen interest in quantitative finance. Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a robust benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong programming skills in C++ and understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Happy to consider fresh graduates to candidates with 5 years of experience.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize high-frequency trading strategies.
• Develop low-latency applications and trading infrastructure.
• Work on connectivity and data feeds for financial markets.
• Analyze and enhance existing trading algorithms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in trading systems.

Skills

C++ programming

Data structures

Algorithms

Quantitative development

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Job description

Job Title: low latency Software Engineer

Location: New York

Company Overview:

Join a dynamic and cutting-edge high-frequency trading firm headquartered in the heart of New York. Our client is at the forefront of technological innovation, leveraging advanced algorithms and low-latency systems to excel in the fast-paced world of financial markets. Our client is seeking four talented and motivated individuals to join their elite team of Engineers and Quants. If you thrive in a challenging, high-energy environment and are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology in finance, this is the opportunity for you.

Position Overview:

As a Software Engineer / Quant Developer, you will be an integral part of their trading desks, contributing to the development of sophisticated trading strategies, low-latency applications, and robust trading infrastructure. Your role will involve working on critical components such as connectivity and data feeds, with a primary focus on C++ programming.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, implement, and optimize high-frequency trading strategies.
• Develop low-latency applications and trading infrastructure to ensure optimal performance.
• Work on connectivity and data feeds, ensuring seamless integration with various financial markets.
• Conduct analysis and contribute to the enhancement of existing trading algorithms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues to maintain the stability and efficiency of trading systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Happy to consider candidates from fresh graduates up to 5 years of commercial experience
• Strong programming skills in C++ with a solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Experience working in a quantitative development role or a keen interest in quantitative finance.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment in the heart of New York.