Senior C++ Developer

Banyak Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Prop Trading Firm in New York is seeking a high-touch C++ developer to help build core trading systems and onboard new traders. You will lead complex system development, optimize performance, and mentor junior developers.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in software development within high-frequency trading, expert C++ (17/20/23), Python, and Linux, and thrives in fast-paced environments with strategic insight.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience in high-frequency trading.
• Strong proficiency in C++ (17/20/23) and Python.
• Experience on Linux environments and performance optimization.
• Proven leadership and mentorship abilities.
• Strategic thinker with problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of advanced trading systems.
• Scale technology across markets and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with traders to translate needs into software solutions.
• Mentor junior developers and promote continuous learning.
• Stay ahead of industry trends to keep technology at the forefront.

Skills

C++ (17/20/23)

Python

Linux

High-frequency trading

System architecture

Job description

Prop Trading Firm is looking for a high-touch C++ developer to assist with the buildout of core trading systems and onboarding new traders and portfolio managers. This position requires technical prowess, strategic insight, and leadership, involving complex system development, technology optimization, and mentorship.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of advanced trading systems.
• Enhance and scale our technology across markets.
• Work closely with traders to translate needs into solutions.
• Mentor junior developers and advocate for continuous learning.
• Stay updated with industry trends to keep our technology at the forefront.

Ideal Candidate:

• 5 years experience in software development in high-frequency trading.
• Skilled in C++(17/20/23), Python, Linux
• A strategic thinker with a problem-solving mindset.
• A resilient leader who thrives in dynamic environments.