Low-Latency C++ Engineer for Trading Systems

Greenhouse Software, Inc.

Chicago, New York (IL, NY)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 225,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

IMC is seeking a highly skilled C++ Software Engineer to join our Chicago team. You will design and develop software solutions tailored to the hardware-specific needs of our global trading system with a focus on optimizing performance.

Our dynamic, fast-paced environment enables collaboration and rapid feedback across global teams. You will spot opportunities, solve problems, and develop innovative technologies in a pragmatic, enjoyable setting.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field of study.
2+ years of professional experience using modern C++ in a low-latency environment.
Experience with software development for hardware platforms.

Responsibilities

Design and build low latency, high-performance trading systems.
Optimize production code and other system components for low-latency and high-throughput.
Write highly performant software to interface with hardware components such as ASICs and FPGAs.
Collaborate with hardware engineers and cross-functional teams to understand requirements.
Ensure seamless integration of new applications and enhancements to the trading infrastructure.