C++ Low-Latency Market-Making Engineer

Maven Securities; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Parental leave

Retirement plan with employer match

Learning stipend

Job summary

Maven Securities is a market-leading trading firm with proprietary capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. On our trading floor you will collaborate with traders, quants, and developers to extend exchange connectivity and optimize order execution for new markets, directly impacting trading revenue.

You will contribute to automated pricing systems, infrastructure, and next-gen trading technology, benefiting from a culture of fast delivery, automated testing, and

Qualifications

• Expert-level C++ (11/14/17/20/23)
• Strong template programming ability
• Ultra-low latency design experience
• Performance tuning and analysis
• Good numerical skills
• Ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems quickly and creatively
• Efficient and diligent with strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Interest in trading and finance

Responsibilities

• Full lifecycle of software development for market making, collaborating with traders and other teams (FPGA, data analytics, UI)
• Developing low-latency exchange connectivity components for new markets

Skills

C++

Template programming

Low latency design

Performance tuning

Numerical skills

Problem solving

Detail orientation

Communication skills

Interest in trading

Tools

Python

C#

JavaScript

Job description

Maven Securities is a market-leading trading firm with proprietary capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. On our trading floor you will collaborate with traders, quants, and developers to extend exchange connectivity and optimize order execution for new markets, directly impacting trading revenue.

You will contribute to automated pricing systems, infrastructure, and next-gen trading technology, benefiting from a culture of fast delivery, automated testing, and