C++ Engineer

C++ Engineer - High-Frequency Trading - Chicago - $400k to $600k

Join a Software Team developing ultra-low latency trading infrastructure a leading HFT known for its collaborative tech-firm culture. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working while developing high-availability, high-throughput, and low-latency solutions in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build high-performance software in C++20 for competitive electronic markets
• Utilize kernel bypass techniques and lock-free programming to achieve ultra-low latency and high throughput.
• Implement efficient data processing and handle large volumes of market data.
• Collaborate closely with traders to manage live trading system issues.
• Develop and enhance cutting-edge trading algorithms and strategies.
• Expand and refine our backtesting and simulation workflows.

Requirements:

• Interest in low-latency programming, including kernel bypass and lock-free techniques.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with C++17 or newer
• 2+ years of commercial experience in Trading or Big Tech.
• Computer Science degree (or similar) from a top university (GPA of 3.6+)

Reasons to Apply:

• Thrive in a tech-driven culture that prioritizes collaboration and innovation.
• Participate in cutting-edge C++ development, focusing on low-latency and high-throughput solutions.
• Benefit from the flexibility of hybrid working and adaptable hours.

If you are passionate about developing high-performance trading systems and thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career with us!