Remote Elite Low-Latency C++ Trading Engineer

Australia-Employment; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 275,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Australia-Employment seeks a Senior Trading Systems Engineer in Chicago to lead the development of efficient electronic trading systems. The role includes optimizing latency and building robust infrastructure to handle millions of daily orders.

The ideal candidate will possess advanced C++ skills and a strong background in low-level systems. Join us for a challenging career with great potential and a chance to make a significant impact in the trading landscape.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience building high-frequency trading (HFT) or market-making systems.
• Expertise in clean code, memory management, and hardware-level optimization.

Responsibilities

• Optimize system microsecond delays in the automated trading pipeline.
• Code robust and deterministic order execution systems.
• Develop low-latency market data feeds and exchange connectivity gateways.
• Create internal performance profiling and real-time monitoring utilities.
• Collaborate with quantitative researchers on alpha strategies.

Skills

C++17/20

Low-Level Systems

Concurrency

Networking Hardware

Hardware Acceleration

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Physics

Job description

Australia-Employment seeks a Senior Trading Systems Engineer in Chicago to lead the development of efficient electronic trading systems. The role includes optimizing latency and building robust infrastructure to handle millions of daily orders.

The ideal candidate will possess advanced C++ skills and a strong background in low-level systems. Join us for a challenging career with great potential and a chance to make a significant impact in the trading landscape.