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Senior Software Engineer

Adapt Talent

Algorithmic Trading Systems Developer

Design and develop complex algorithmic trading systems and drive the delivery of our next-generation platform

Build and maintain ultra-low-latency trading strategies and trading tools

Proactively look for areas to improve our existing system, reducing complexity and improving performance

Work directly with team members to incorporate enhancements, design solutions, and implement new trading applications in a clean, concise way that continues to decrease latency for execution edge

What You'll Need

BS or MS degree in Computer Science or STEM-related field of study

5+ years of hands-on C++ programming experience and knowledge in the following areas:

  • Distributed systems, multi-threaded programming, and operating system optimization
  • Developing low latency / high message rates systems
  • Writing multi-threaded / concurrent applications
  • Linux (CentOS or Ubuntu experience is a plus) and libraries such as STL or Boost
  • Python or a similar scripting language
  • SQL queries, updates, table creation, and basic database maintenance

Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills, with a natural tendency to share knowledge with others and work collaboratively

Strong organizational skills, including the ability to effectively plan and prioritize time to meet deadlines

Self-motivated and able to take ownership of projects and responsibilities

Able to handle pressure and time constraints with composure

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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