C++ Trading Systems Developer

CPS, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

CPS, Inc. is seeking a C++ Software Engineer to build high-performance trading software for global markets in Austin, TX. You will design low-latency systems, collaborate with quants and traders, and implement algorithmic strategies to improve execution speed and reliability.

The role emphasizes rigorous testing, profiling, and continuous performance optimization within a dynamic, global environment. Relocation assistance is available for exceptional candidates.

Qualifications

• Strong C++ skills with low-latency, high-performance design.
• Experience building scalable trading systems or financial software.
• Familiarity with tests, profiling, and debugging in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop cutting-edge, low-latency C++ software for high-frequency trading systems.
• Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to translate requirements into robust code.
• Implement and optimize algorithmic trading strategies for speed and accuracy.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure stability of trading platforms.
• Monitor performance and identify optimization opportunities across platforms.

Skills

C++

High-frequency trading

Software engineering

Job description

Job Description: C++ Software Engineer - Global High-Frequency Trading Firm Are you ready to revolutionize the world of high-frequency trading? Join our global firm as a C++ Software Engineer and help us push the boundaries of speed, efficiency, and innovation in the financial markets. We are seeking passionate individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment and are eager to make a significant impact.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop cutting-edge, high-performance software solutions for our high-frequency trading systems, ensuring low-latency, reliability, and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including quantitative researchers and traders, to understand their requirements and translate them into robust, efficient code.
• Implement algorithmic trading strategies and enhance existing ones, optimizing for execution speed and accuracy.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure the quality and stability of the trading systems.
• Continuously monitor and improve the performance of our trading platforms, utilizing data analysis techniques to identify areas for optimization.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technological advancements, and algorithmic trading practices, and leverage that knowledge to drive innovation within the firm.

Why Join Us

• Global Impact: Be part of a dynamic team that operates on a global scale, influencing financial markets and shaping the future of high-frequency trading.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art technology and cutting-edge tools to build high-performance trading systems.
• Intellectual Challenge: Engage in intellectually stimulating work that pushes the boundaries of what is possible in algorithmic trading.
• Collaboration and Learning: Collaborate with world-class professionals from various disciplines, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
• Competitive Compensation: We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting your skills, expertise, and contribution to our success.
• Relocation Support: For exceptional candidates, we provide relocation assistance to help you seamlessly transition to a new location.

Join our high-frequency trading firm and make an impact in the dynamic world of finance.