C++ Quant Developer: Greenfield Trading Platform

Radley James; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Paid maternity leave

Child care support

Pension plan

Disability insurance

Job summary

A top-tier trading firm in New York is seeking a C++ Quant Developer to build a new execution platform. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years in technology with 5 years in front-office roles, focusing on high-throughput, scalable systems rather than ultra-low latency. The role involves collaboration with trading teams to enhance execution quality across asset classes. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical insurance, 401(k), and paid leave.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of overall experience with at least 5 in front-office trading.
• Deep understanding of trading infrastructure.
• Familiarity with performance analysis and backtesting tools.

Responsibilities

• Build a greenfield execution and risk platform.
• Improve execution quality across regions and asset classes.
• Collaborate with central trading teams.

Skills

C++17/20

Order management systems

Execution algorithms

Multi-threading

Linux internals

Network programming

Python for data analysis

Job description

A top-tier trading firm in New York is seeking a C++ Quant Developer to build a new execution platform. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years in technology with 5 years in front-office roles, focusing on high-throughput, scalable systems rather than ultra-low latency. The role involves collaboration with trading teams to enhance execution quality across asset classes. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical insurance, 401(k), and paid leave.