C++ HFT Engineer

Hedge Fund

Location: Midtown, New York

About the Role:

The client seeks multiple highly skilled C++ HFT engineers to join a high-performance quantitative trading team. The successful candidate will be crucial in developing and maintaining high-performance trading systems for the Equities and FX asset classes.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize low-latency trading algorithms and systems using C++ (v20 & v23)
• Collaborate with quantitative researchers to implement complex trading strategies.
• Optimize system performance for speed, reliability, and scalability. Achieving market leading microsecond latency
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and exchange rules.

Qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in C++ programming, including STL and Boost libraries.
• Experience with high-performance computing and parallel programming.
• Knowledge of financial markets and trading strategies.
• Understanding of low-latency network protocols and hardware.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.