Low-Latency C++ Developer | HFT Platform Optimizer

Atto Trading

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Bonus opportunities
401k plan
Mental health support
Paid time off
Relocation support
Learning & development
Modern office & lunches

Job summary

Atto Trading, a dynamic quantitative trading firm, seeks a Low-Latency Developer in New York to design, optimize, and maintain high-performance trading systems. The role focuses on minimizing latency and enabling automated deployment across asset classes.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in low-latency development within an HFT setting, deep C++ expertise, and strong knowledge of Linux kernel-level concepts, networking, and multi-threading.

Qualifications

  • Over 5 years of experience as a low-latency developer in an HFT environment.
  • Experience with multiple components on the critical path of an HFT platform.
  • Startup or trading team experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and optimize the performance of low-latency trading systems.
  • Develop and adapt the platform to meet fast-paced trading demands and manage technical debt.

Skills

C++
Multithreading
Linux
Networking
Performance profiling
IPC
CPU caches
AI tools

Job description

Atto Trading, a dynamic quantitative trading firm, seeks a Low-Latency Developer in New York to design, optimize, and maintain high-performance trading systems. The role focuses on minimizing latency and enabling automated deployment across asset classes.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in low-latency development within an HFT setting, deep C++ expertise, and strong knowledge of Linux kernel-level concepts, networking, and multi-threading.

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