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C++ engineer for options trading platform

Quanta Search

Senior Low Latency Engineer

Our client is a world renowned bank with offices in NYC.

What is the opportunity?

Capital Markets Technology is seeking a strong Senior Low Latency Engineer to develop options trading infrastructure utilizing C++, low-latency messaging and high performance data structures.

What will you do?

Design and implement services for trading such as market data, order management, messaging layer, security reference data systems, position keeping systems, and services for user interfaces (C++, Python)

Work with quants, traders, and other stake holders to design, implement and test technology used in trading

Participate in DevOps (continuous integration pipeline, code quality tools, release methodologies)

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field

2+ years of experience building highly performant, low-latency systems on Linux platform

Intermediate level C++ programmer. Must have ability to use the right construct for the problem and not introduce unnecessary complexity for the sake of using a new C++ construct. Develop maintainable software.

Proficiency with Linux platform

Proficiency in Python

Basic script and database query coding is required

Strong analytical and problem solving skills; ability to work in fast-paced environments delivering quality solutions

Excellent written and spoken communication skills

What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, on progressive thinking to keep growing, and on working together to deliver trusted advice to our clients and help communities prosper.

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.

Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.

Flexible work/life balance options.

Opportunities to do challenging work.

Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities.

Opportunities to building close relationships with business stakeholders.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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