Software Engineer

Goliath Partners; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 540,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent trading firm in New York City is seeking an elite Software Engineer to join on a hybrid basis. The successful candidate will develop low latency trading solutions, scale existing systems, and collaborate with quantitative teams. Candidates should hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and have strong expertise in Python. The position offers a total compensation approaching $600,000+ with guaranteed bonuses, making it an attractive opportunity for top-notch talent.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in low latency and exchange gateway connectivity.
• In-depth working experience with Python, contributing to trading system optimization.
• Familiarity with infrastructure development and experience in high-level hackathons.

Responsibilities

• Develop low latency and exchange gateway connectivity.
• Scale and optimize existing trading systems.
• Collaborate with quant research and trading teams to enhance profitability.

Skills

Low latency development

Python

Collaborative skills

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science/Statistics/Mathematics or related

Masters/PhD in STEM related subjects

Job description

Our client is a rapidly growing quantitative trading firm based in New York City who is looking to add an elite Software Engineer to join their team on a hybrid basis. They have more than doubled their profits within the last year and aim to continue that success in the coming years.

Role:

• Developing low latency and exchange gateway connectivity
• Scale and optimize trading systems
• Collaborating with quant research and trading teams to enhance profitability.
• Bachelors in Computer Science/ Statistics/ Mathematics or related Engineering discipline
• Familiarity with infrastructure development
• In-depth working experience with Python
• Previous examples of high placed hackathon, awards or academic excellence

Beneficial Skills:

• Masters/PhD in STEM related subjects
• Work experience within the trading industry or Fintech space

Total compensation can approach $600,000+ with a guaranteed bonus.

If interested, reply and Goliath Partners will be in touch!