High Frequency C++ Linux Developer

High-frequency proprietary trading firm  seeks software
developers excited to design in-house trading systems that
are robust, resilient, and blindingly fast. These systems
enable Client to execute algorithmic trading strategies based
on patterns in market behavior. By building and maintaining
this high-performance infrastructure, Clients’s developers
have helped to position the firm as a leader in the field of
quantitative trading. At Client, you will shape the future of this
lucrative industry while you work alongside other exceptional
programmers to solve some of the most challenging
engineering problems in the world.

Responsibilities
As a High-frequency C++ Developer, you will expand our
trading capabilities on markets around the world. Your
responsibilities will include:

•Designing and implementing a high-frequency trading
platform, which includes collecting quotes and trades from
and disseminating orders to exchanges around the world
•Optimizing this platform by using network and systems
programming, as well as other advanced techniques to
minimize latency
•Developing systems that provide easy access to historical
market data and trading simulations
•Creating tools to analyze data for patterns
•Building risk-management and performance-tracking tools
•Shaping the future of the team through regular interviewing
and infrequent campus recruiting trips
Qualifications
Our ideal candidate will graduate with a degree in computer
science along with:

•A strong background in data structures, algorithms, and
object-oriented programming, preferably in C++ or Java
•Brilliant problem-solving abilities
•The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced
environment
•Strong communication skills
•Working knowledge of Linux
•Knowledge of Python or Perl and shell-scripts a plus
Financial experience is not required.
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