C++ Software Engineer – HFT (High Frequency) – Chicago
A leading global Systematic Trading House is looking to add a Senior C++ Software Engineer to directly support for Trading Teams. The group is comprised of Software Engineers & Researchers who are responsible for designing, improving and eventually execute automated trading strategies.
As a Senior Software Engineer you will be required to both advise and support more junior team members as well as lead complex technical projects autonomously. Some of the responsibilities will include:
• Building & maintaining end-to-end high frequency trading infrastructure
• Provide a deep understanding and knowledge of Trading & Exchanges
• Work closely with Trading & Research teams to impact revenue generation
• Responsible for business critical code changes to the production
Ideal Candidates will have:
• 5+ years of C++ experience in a low-latency systems environment, ideally from a Trading background.
• Deep understanding of computer science fundamental concepts
• Experience with Python OR Linux
• Proven problem solving ability
• Fluent English