Low-Latency C# Algorithmic Trading Engineer

Huxley; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Huxley is seeking an experienced Algorithmic Trading Developer to design, build, and support sophisticated electronic trading solutions for equities and futures markets. This role collaborates with trading, technology, and infrastructure teams to develop high-performance trading systems that operate reliably in fast-moving environments.

The ideal candidate has real-time, low-latency experience with scalability and maintainability.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience developing front-office or electronic trading applications.
• Experience across OMS, Trade Execution, Real-Time Market Data, Real-Time Pricing, Algorithmic or Systematic Trading, Market Making, Auto-Hedging, and Exchange Connectivity.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, support, and enhance low-latency trading systems and related tools.
• Take ownership of algorithmic trading platforms throughout the full software development lifecycle, from design through production deployment and support.
• Partner directly with traders and business stakeholders to understand requirements and implement trading strategies.
• Analyze and optimize end-to-end system performance.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, support, and connectivity teams to improve reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Enhance and adapt existing trading tools and platforms to meet evolving business needs.
• Stay current on developments in algorithmic trading, market structure, and electronic execution.
• Collaborate with software engineering teams across multiple business and technology functions.
• Improve research and quantitative development infrastructure.
• Evaluate and implement new indicators, analytics, and trading strategies while recommending technical solutions to support business objectives.

Skills

C#

Real-time systems

Low-latency

Multithreading

Object-oriented design

Distributed systems

Agile SDLC

Profiling

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math/Physics

Master's degree or equivalent

Tools

Python

Job description

Huxley is seeking an experienced Algorithmic Trading Developer to design, build, and support sophisticated electronic trading solutions for equities and futures markets. This role collaborates with trading, technology, and infrastructure teams to develop high-performance trading systems that operate reliably in fast-moving environments.

The ideal candidate has real-time, low-latency experience with scalability and maintainability.