High-Performance Low-Latency Systems Engineer

Janestreet; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Janestreet is seeking a Software Engineer based in New York, New York, to join their team focusing on high-performance trading systems. You will work closely with developers and quantitative researchers to design and optimize systems primarily in OCaml.

The ideal candidate should have experience in low-level systems programming and be able to tackle performance challenges effectively. Knowledge of network applications is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with low level systems programming and optimization.
• Ability to improve application performance through profiling tools.
• Thorough understanding of modern computer architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize fast-trading systems.
• Collaborate with quantitative researchers and developers.

Skills

Low level systems programming

Network applications optimization

Performance analysis

Modern computer architecture

Tools

Hardware performance counters

Profiling tools

DPDK

Job description

Janestreet is seeking a Software Engineer based in New York, New York, to join their team focusing on high-performance trading systems. You will work closely with developers and quantitative researchers to design and optimize systems primarily in OCaml.

The ideal candidate should have experience in low-level systems programming and be able to tackle performance challenges effectively. Knowledge of network applications is essential.