Low-Latency Trading Infrastructure Engineer (Java/Python)

Virtu Financial

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading financial technology firm in New York seeks a Software Engineer for its Client Trading Infrastructure. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining robust trading systems while working collaboratively within a talented engineering team. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience in Java, Go, or C++, and will engage in a dynamic learning environment where finance and technology converge. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $175,000 to $200,000, excluding bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience building and designing distributed and scalable software in Java, Go, C++.
  • Self-starting personality demonstrating initiative and peer leadership.
  • 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 the trading infrastructure.
  • Handle a variety of projects using different programming languages.

Skills

Java
Go
C++
Communication skills
Problem-solving

Education

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

Tools

Relational databases
Python

Job description

A leading financial technology firm in New York seeks a Software Engineer for its Client Trading Infrastructure. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining robust trading systems while working collaboratively within a talented engineering team. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience in Java, Go, or C++, and will engage in a dynamic learning environment where finance and technology converge. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $175,000 to $200,000, excluding bonuses and benefits.
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