Senior C++ Engineer - Low-Latency Quant Trading Platform

Hunter Bond; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Bond seeks a highly skilled C++ Software Engineer to join its Front Office Engineering team in New York City or Chicago. You will build the next generation of systematic trading infrastructure, collaborating with Quant Researchers and Traders to support research, simulation, and live trading.

You will design scalable data and execution platforms, develop tooling for rapid prototyping and backtesting, and optimize latency across the system.

Qualifications

• Strong CS or engineering background required.
• Proficiency in C++ with solid fundamentals.
• Experience with high-performance or data-intensive systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and build high-performance trading infrastructure for research, simulation, and live trading.
• Develop data and execution platforms to collect data, process signals, and route orders to exchanges.
• Create frameworks and tools enabling researchers to prototype, backtest, and deploy strategies.
• Improve infrastructure with low-latency development and performance optimizations.
• Contribute to shared platforms to boost productivity across teams.

Skills

CS/Engineering

C++ development

Low-latency systems

Market data

Backtesting tooling

Job description

Hunter Bond seeks a highly skilled C++ Software Engineer to join its Front Office Engineering team in New York City or Chicago. You will build the next generation of systematic trading infrastructure, collaborating with Quant Researchers and Traders to support research, simulation, and live trading.

You will design scalable data and execution platforms, develop tooling for rapid prototyping and backtesting, and optimize latency across the system.