Low-Latency C++ Engineer for Trading Systems

Ashby; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 175,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid health insurance (medical,

Dental, Vision, Disability, Life

On-site meals: breakfast & lunch

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation, sick, and parentalleave

Commuter and flexible spending

10 remote days per year

Job summary

Old Mission Capital LLC is seeking several C++ Software Engineers to join our Chicago team. You will build and optimize our automated trading infrastructure, and collaborate with Traders and Quants to develop next-generation trading algorithms and scalable multi-tiered applications.

Required are a BS/BA in a technical field and 2+ years of C++ experience with latency constraints, along with Linux, Python, and Bash skills. On-site work with a strong, collaborative team environment is offered.

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of C++ development experience with latency constraints.
• C++11/14/17/20, Linux, Python, and Bash.
• In-depth knowledge of the Linux kernel and systems programming.
• Experience with exchange APIs or network protocols.
• Parallel, concurrent, and multi-threaded programming.
• Experience with low-latency computing and hardware-level design.
• Git, SVN, Mercurial.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize our automated trading infrastructure.
• Collaborate with Traders and Quants to develop trading algorithms and strategies.
• Develop scalable multi-tiered applications as part of small, focused teams.

Skills

C++ development

Linux systems

Python

Bash scripting

Low-latency programming

Multithreading

Network protocols

Version control

Education

BS/BA in CS/Engineering

Tools

Git

SVN

Mercurial

Job description

Old Mission Capital LLC is seeking several C++ Software Engineers to join our Chicago team. You will build and optimize our automated trading infrastructure, and collaborate with Traders and Quants to develop next-generation trading algorithms and scalable multi-tiered applications.

Required are a BS/BA in a technical field and 2+ years of C++ experience with latency constraints, along with Linux, Python, and Bash skills. On-site work with a strong, collaborative team environment is offered.