Senior Software Engineer, Portfolio Management Engineering

Quant Blueprint LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ping pong and poker games

Fun team outings

Unlimited office snacks

Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Gym membership

Full health insurance coverage for employees and dependents

Job summary

Quant Blueprint LLC in New York, NY, is seeking a C++ Software Engineer focused on developing innovative trading systems that drive research and trading efforts. You will collaborate with traders and researchers while taking projects from conception to deployment.

This role requires advanced proficiency in C/C++, with an emphasis on performance tuning for ultra-low latency systems. Enjoy perks like unlimited snacks and full health insurance coverage.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency with C/C++ systems development in a Linux environment.
• Experience writing assembly code is desirable.
• Advanced knowledge of operating system internals and Linux kernel.

Responsibilities

• Engineer cutting-edge, ultra-low latency trading systems.
• Drive innovation for frameworks on which trading applications are based.
• Benchmark and tune critical software services to achieve optimum performance.

Skills

C/C++ systems development

Performance tuning and optimization

High-performance software building

Latency-sensitive systems understanding

Network protocols

Job description

Our Software Engineers are focused on developing innovative platforms and systems that drive our trading and research efforts. While performance is a critical component of our software, we are focused on building a platform that is massively scalable, flexible, and forward‑looking. Our environment is highly collaborative, fostering innovation and growth.

Responsibilities

As a C++ Software Engineer with Vatic, you will work directly with traders, researchers, and other developers to engineer cutting‑edge, ultra‑low latency, high throughput trading systems. You will play a key role in taking projects from conception to deployment. You will drive innovation for the frameworks upon which our trading applications are based, as well as benchmarking and tuning critical software services to achieve optimum performance.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency with C/C++ systems development in a Linux environment
• Performance tuning and optimization of low latency software
• Demonstrable success building high‑performance software
• Experience building latency‑sensitive systems with a strong understanding of low‑level systems and network development
• Strong understanding of hardware stack and hardware architecture from a latency perspective
• Strong understanding of network protocols
• Experience writing assembly code desirable
• Advanced knowledge of operating system internals and Linux kernel – interest in x86 Assembly

Benefits

• Ping pong and poker games
• Fun team outings
• Unlimited office snacks
• Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Gym membership
• Full health insurance coverage for employees and dependents

The base salary range for this role is between $175,000 and $275,000. The base salary range does not include any other form of compensation, such as any bonus amounts, or any benefits. Factors that may impact the agreed upon base salary within the range for a particular candidate include years of experience, level of education obtained, skill set, and other factors.