Elite Software Engineer for High-Performance Options Trading

Summit Securities Group, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) matching

Gender-neutral parental leave

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Lunch stipends

Happy hours

Job summary

Summit Securities Group, LLC, located in New York, is seeking an elite Software Engineer to join our options trading team. This role focuses on utilizing advanced technology and data to optimize trading systems and develop strategies.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, strong C++ skills, and the ability to tackle complex problems in a collaborative environment. The position offers a competitive base salary of $175,000 - $250,000, alongside comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of elite software engineering experience in production systems.
• Deep command of C++, object‑oriented design, templates, concurrency.
• Experience with network programming APIs, including direct socket-level programming.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve systems for options trading strategies.
• Take key projects from requirements to deployment.
• Optimize systems for latency and performance.

Skills

C++ proficiency

OOP

Multithreaded programming

Networking programming

Systems architecture

Data structures

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Summit Securities Group, LLC, located in New York, is seeking an elite Software Engineer to join our options trading team. This role focuses on utilizing advanced technology and data to optimize trading systems and develop strategies.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, strong C++ skills, and the ability to tackle complex problems in a collaborative environment. The position offers a competitive base salary of $175,000 - $250,000, alongside comprehensive benefits.