C++ Quant Engineer – High-Performance Trading Systems

Alldus International Consulting Ltd

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 275,000 - 350,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Alldus International Consulting Ltd in New York City is recruiting a C++ Quantitative Research Engineer to collaborate with researchers, engineers and traders to build high-performance applications and trading systems across global markets.

The role focuses on low-latency data processing, distributed architectures and production-grade software, requiring strong C++ expertise and a solid academic background in STEM.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, master's or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or similar.
  • Extensive software engineering experience, including production-grade systems using C++.
  • Strong knowledge of modern C++, low-latency engineering and performance optimisation.
  • Experience creating reliable, maintainable and high-performance software for business-critical environments.
  • A thorough understanding of distributed systems, scalable architecture and complex data-processing pipelines.
  • Ability to assess interconnected systems from first principles and deliver effective improvements.
  • Experience enhancing established production platforms and designing new systems from the ground up.
  • A rigorous approach to software correctness, system resilience, monitoring and fail-safe engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-performance applications using modern C++.
  • Engineer low-latency systems capable of processing and normalising large volumes of market data.
  • Integrate data feeds across global exchanges, vendors and multiple asset classes.
  • Design and optimise high-frequency trading and execution platforms.
  • Create scalable analytics libraries for quantitative research and real-time forecasting.
  • Develop research tools using advanced statistical and machine learning technologies.
  • Translate quantitative models into reliable, production-ready systems.
  • Enhance the speed, resilience and accuracy of critical live-market platforms.
  • Build and monitor distributed systems and complex data-processing pipelines.
  • Partner with quantitative researchers, traders and engineers to deliver commercially valuable solutions.

Skills

Modern C++
Low-latency engineering
Distributed systems
Performance optimisation
Real-time data processing

Education

CS/CE/Math/Physics degree

Job description

Alldus International Consulting Ltd in New York City is recruiting a C++ Quantitative Research Engineer to collaborate with researchers, engineers and traders to build high-performance applications and trading systems across global markets.

The role focuses on low-latency data processing, distributed architectures and production-grade software, requiring strong C++ expertise and a solid academic background in STEM.

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