Low-Latency C++ Trading Systems Engineer

Selby Jennings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Selby Jennings is seeking a C++ Software Developer to join a leading high-frequency trading team in New York. You will develop and optimize ultra-fast trading systems, collaborating closely with traders and technologists to implement new capabilities and improvements.

The role focuses on performance, scalability, and reliability, with rapid development cycles and ongoing evaluation of cutting-edge technologies to maintain competitive edge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering required.
• Experience in high-frequency trading environment preferred.
• Experience on execution systems at buy-side firms advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize low-latency C++ trading systems
• Partner with traders and technologists on new trading capabilities
• Improve performance, scalability, stability, and latency
• Deliver production solutions through rapid development cycles
• Evaluate new technologies and optimization opportunities

Skills

C++

Low-Latency C++

High-Performance Computing

Multithreading

Performance Optimization

Latency Reduction

OOP

Distributed Systems

Linux

Execution Systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Job description

Selby Jennings is seeking a C++ Software Developer to join a leading high-frequency trading team in New York. You will develop and optimize ultra-fast trading systems, collaborating closely with traders and technologists to implement new capabilities and improvements.

The role focuses on performance, scalability, and reliability, with rapid development cycles and ongoing evaluation of cutting-edge technologies to maintain competitive edge.