Software Engineer – HFT

Algo Capital Group; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global automated proprietary trading firm is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in high-frequency trading to develop next-generation trading systems. The role involves managing trading systems, collaborating with teams, and enhancing operations across global asset classes.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams in fast-paced environments.
• Track record of optimizing and maintaining high-frequency trading systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development and maintenance of high-frequency trading systems.
• Collaborate with quantitative teams to optimize trading solutions.
• Drive improvements in trading operations across multiple asset classes.

Skills

Python

C++

Linux/Unix

Education

STEM discipline

Job description

A leading global automated proprietary trading firm is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in high-frequency trading (HFT) to spearhead the development of their next generation of trading systems and operations. In this role, you will motivate and guide teams to advance algorithmic trading technologies, utilizing cutting-edge quantitative tools while collaborating with exceptional engineers, ML traders, and Quant researchers. You will also be responsible for evaluating system performance and proactively identifying opportunities for improvement to optimise efficiency and reliability.

Main Responsibilities

• Manage Trading Systems: Oversee the development and maintenance of state-of-the-art high-frequency trading systems and applications
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with top-tier quantitative teams and technologists from various trading divisions to optimize trading solutions
• Enhance Operations: Drive improvements in trading operations across multiple asset classes globally

Candidate Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams within a fast-paced environment
• Track record of optimizing and maintaining HF trading systems
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++
• Solid knowledge of Linux/Unix systems for server management and deployment
• Strong academic credentials in a STEM discipline, preferably in computer science or engineering

Apply now to join one of the top teams in algorithmic trading and financial markets, where you'll play a pivotal role in building next-generation trading systems and technologies.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Finance, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Capital Markets, Investment Management, and Engineering Services

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