Low-Latency C++ Front-Office Trading Engineer

Tradermath; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

WorldQuant is seeking exceptional C++ developers to join our front office development team and advance our next generation trading platforms. You will write low latency C++ code, implement mission-critical trading infrastructure, and work with portfolio managers to deploy new systems.

The role requires at least 4 years of experience with high-performance C++ and strong knowledge of modern C++ standards, plus familiarity with network programming and distributed computing.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of high-performance C++ development.
• Proficiency in modern C++ standards (C++17/20).
• Experience with template metaprogramming is a plus.
• Strong background in network programming and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Write low latency, high throughput C++ code.
• Implement mission critical trading infrastructure.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers to deploy new trading systems.

Skills

C++

Modern C++ (C++17/20)

Template metaprogramming

Network programming

Distributed computing

Unix/Linux fundamentals

Data structures and algorithms

Finance experience (pref.)

Job description

WorldQuant is seeking exceptional C++ developers to join our front office development team and advance our next generation trading platforms. You will write low latency C++ code, implement mission-critical trading infrastructure, and work with portfolio managers to deploy new systems.

The role requires at least 4 years of experience with high-performance C++ and strong knowledge of modern C++ standards, plus familiarity with network programming and distributed computing.