Low-Latency Trading Systems Engineer

The Phoenix Group

New York

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Phoenix Group Advisors is hiring a skilled software engineer to design, develop, and refine automated options trading systems in a latency-sensitive environment. You will own performance, reliability, and efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape trading strategies and technical solutions.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in low-latency systems, concurrency, and scalable architectures, with experience in trading or fintech and proficiency in C++ and/or

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
  • 3+ years of experience developing low-latency, performance-sensitive software in trading/fintech.
  • Strong understanding of system architecture and concurrency.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and refine automated options trading systems that are latency-sensitive and scalable.
  • Take ownership of system performance, ensuring low latency, high reliability, and optimal efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape trading strategies and technical solutions.
  • Continuously optimize infrastructure for high-frequency trading environments.

Job description

The Phoenix Group Advisors is hiring a skilled software engineer to design, develop, and refine automated options trading systems in a latency-sensitive environment. You will own performance, reliability, and efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape trading strategies and technical solutions.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in low-latency systems, concurrency, and scalable architectures, with experience in trading or fintech and proficiency in C++ and/or

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