Low-Latency C++ Engineer for HFT Platform

Atto Trading

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 250,000

Full time

43 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
4 weeks PTO
Health insurance
Office lunches
Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Atto Trading, a leading quantitative trading firm in New York, is seeking a C++ Software Engineer to join our fast-paced team. You will build and sustain a low-latency trading platform, improving performance, latency, and stability across asset classes.

You will work in a small, autonomous team, conduct rigorous testing, and review code while leveraging AI-based tools to enhance productivity and decision-making. Competitive compensation and benefits accompany a prime NY office location.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years building HFT platforms or trading systems.
  • Proficient with modern C/C++ in Linux environments.
  • Experience with profiling and optimization.
  • Strong understanding of OOP, multithreading and IPC.
  • Familiarity with AI productivity tools to improve code quality and speed.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and support low-latency C/C++ trading platforms.
  • Conduct thorough testing and participate in code reviews.
  • Interface with high-performance networking hardware and drivers.
  • Drive performance improvements and platform research.
  • Collaborate with a small, autonomous team to ship reliable software.

Skills

C++
Linux
Low-latency
OOP
Multithreading
AI productivity tools

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/CE or related

Job description

Atto Trading, a leading quantitative trading firm in New York, is seeking a C++ Software Engineer to join our fast-paced team. You will build and sustain a low-latency trading platform, improving performance, latency, and stability across asset classes.

You will work in a small, autonomous team, conduct rigorous testing, and review code while leveraging AI-based tools to enhance productivity and decision-making. Competitive compensation and benefits accompany a prime NY office location.

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