Software Engineer – Options C++

Algo Capital Group

United States

On-site

USD 100,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading global trading firm is seeking a C++ Software Engineer to join their options technology team. This role involves leading projects, collaborating with team members, and optimizing trading systems. The ideal candidate will have strong C++ skills and a solid STEM background, with opportunities for career progression in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Strong experience as a senior engineer focused on C++.
  • Proven track record of leading a team.

Responsibilities

  • Leading a team and large-scale research projects.
  • Providing programming solutions using C++.

Skills

C++
Leadership
Quantitative Research

Education

STEM discipline
Engineering

Job description

One of the top, industry leading prop firms is looking for a C++ Software Engineer to join their options technology team, in their successful market data team. They are one of the most widely known global players for tech and trade and business operations. The team is focused on ensuring the business has access to market data coming from exchanges to understand the performance of their trading activity and make better – informed decisions about their trading strategies.

Responsibilities:

  • Leading a team that continues to grow.
  • Independently leading large-scale research projects focused on building applications, based on traders’ needs.
  • Collaborating smoothly with the members of the team and providing insight on programming solutions using C++.
  • Work in a high-pressure environment and provide quick solutions.

Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Strong experience as a senior engineer in the industry with a focus on C++.
  • Proven track record of working as a leader of a team and having an impact in their growth.
  • Skills in building and optimising trading systems as well as maintaining high performance and quality standard.
  • Familiarity with market data coming from exchanges and making assessments based on those.
  • Understanding of Quantitative Research needs.
  • A solid academic foundation in a STEM discipline with a preference in Engineering.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work as a leader of a continuously growing team of a global trading company, with high rewards on offer as well as career progression opportunities. For a conversation regarding the role, you can reach out to mmurphy@algocapitalgroup.com.

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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