Trading System Engineer

REQUEST TECHNOLOGY

United States

26 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Program Optimization Profiling Software Quality Computer Networks Memory Management Performance Tuning Software Architecture Socket Programming Software Engineering Tcpdump Wireshark Multithreading

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Information Technology C++14

Job description

Architect, develop, and maintain low-latency trading applications and market access systems in modern C++.
Collaborate with traders, quants, and researchers to implement, refine, and evaluate algorithmic and quantitative trading strategies.
Implement new trading algos and research ideas in the internal core trading framework.
Design and implement exchange connectivity, order routing, and market data feed handlers across multiple asset classes and venues worldwide.
Optimize systems for speed, throughput, scalability, and reliability, using profiling, performance tuning, and latency analysis.
Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements and design to testing, deployment, and production support.
Research and recommend new technologies, tools, and methods to improve performance, scalability, and code quality.

Requirements

A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related STEM field (Bachelor s, Master s, or PhD).
At least 5 years of experience developing performance-critical software in modern C++ (C++14 or newer).
Strong knowledge of multi-threading, memory management, and network/socket programming (TCP/UDP).
Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and network tools (Wireshark, TCPDump).
Strong organizational and software architecture skills with an eye for performance profiling and optimization.