Lead Software Engineer – Options C++

Algo Capital Group; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading proprietary trading firm is seeking a C++ Software Engineer to join their options technology team. This role involves leading a team, developing low-latency trading systems, and managing research projects. Candidates should have extensive C++ experience and a strong academic background in STEM. The position offers excellent rewards and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a senior engineer focused on C++.
• Proven leadership experience with impact on team growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead and expand a growing team.
• Develop strategies and optimize low-latency trading systems.
• Manage large-scale research projects tailored to traders' needs.

Skills

Leadership

C++

Analytical Assessment

Education

STEM Discipline

Job description

Job Opportunity: C++ Software Engineer at a Leading Prop Trading Firm

Join a top industry-leading proprietary trading firm as a C++ Software Engineer within their options technology team, focusing on Core and Strategies. Recognized globally for their technological and trading operations, this team ensures efficient access to exchange data, enabling better-informed trading decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and expand a growing team.
• Develop strategies and optimize low-latency trading systems.
• Manage large-scale research projects to build applications tailored to traders' needs.
• Collaborate with team members to develop programming solutions using C++.
• Operate effectively in high-pressure environments to deliver quick solutions.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Extensive experience as a senior engineer, with a strong focus on C++.
• Leadership experience with a proven impact on team growth.
• Expertise in building, optimizing, and maintaining high-performance trading systems.
• Knowledge of market data from exchanges and analytical assessment skills.
• Understanding of Quantitative Research requirements.
• Solid academic background in a STEM discipline, preferably Engineering.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to lead a dynamic, growing team within a global trading environment, with attractive rewards and career advancement prospects. For inquiries, contact [e-mail].