Research Infrastructure Programmer

Rentec; Setauket (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Rentec seeks a motivated and highly trained programmer to join our team trading in world financial markets. You will contribute to a C++ based infrastructure used to build complex statistical models and trading algorithms.

Collaborate with roughly 150 programmers and scientists in an academic environment to implement and support software for systematic trading, finance, and accounting in a Linux/Unix setting.

Qualifications

• A degree in computer science, mathematics, physics, statistics, or a related field.
• An outstanding academic record.
• Strong analytical and programming skills.
• Expert level knowledge of C++11/14/17 and programming tools in a Linux/Unix environment.

Responsibilities

• Work in a stimulating academic environment to implement and support software used in systematic trading, finance, and accounting.
• Work closely with roughly 150 programmers and scientists to develop and maintain a C++ based infrastructure that can be used to build complex statistical models and trading algorithms employing state-of-the-art techniques from data science and applied mathematics.

Skills

C++ programming

Analytical skills

Strong programming

C++11/14/17

Education

Degree in CS/Math/Physics/Statistics

Tools

Linux/Unix

C++11/14/17 tools

Job description

Motivated and highly trained programmer for our team trading in world financial markets

Responsibilities

• work in a stimulating academic environment to implement and support software used in systematic trading, finance, and accounting
• work closely with roughly 150 programmers and scientists to develop and maintain a C++ based infrastructure that can be used to build complex statistical models and trading algorithms employing state-of-the-art techniques from data science and applied mathematics

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience

• a degree in computer science, mathematics, physics, statistics, or a related field
• an outstanding academic record
• strong analytical and programming skills
• expert level knowledge of C++11/14/17 and programming tools in a Linux/Unix environment