Low-Latency Trading Infrastructure Engineer

Virtu; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtu, a leading financial firm in New York, is seeking an Atlas Software Engineer to design and maintain low-latency trading systems. The position requires strong proficiency in Java and C++, with at least 3 years of experience in distributed systems.

This role offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where you’ll dive deep into technology and trading. No finance background is necessary, just a passion for technology and strong communication skills. The salary range is $175,000 - $200,000, exclusive of bonuses.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience building and designing distributed and scalable software.
• Driven, self-starting personality with peer leadership and initiative.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain proprietary, low-latency trading systems.
• Produce powerful trading tools leveraging high-performance systems.
• Improve scalability and performance of trading infrastructure.
• Design technical solutions for future business needs.
• Handle various projects in different programming languages.

Skills

Java

C++

Distributed systems

Scalability

Low-latency systems

Python

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Virtu, a leading financial firm in New York, is seeking an Atlas Software Engineer to design and maintain low-latency trading systems. The position requires strong proficiency in Java and C++, with at least 3 years of experience in distributed systems.

This role offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where you’ll dive deep into technology and trading. No finance background is necessary, just a passion for technology and strong communication skills. The salary range is $175,000 - $200,000, exclusive of bonuses.