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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** HPR Partners LLC
- **Location:** Needham, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $88,000.0 - $267,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Multiprocessing, Socket Programming, Software Engineering, System Programming, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Multithreading, Scripting, High Performance Computing, Concurrency, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-software-engineer-needham-junction-ma--9144fa42-68a1-4ae4-84d5-e11d5d6179ab

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Capital Markets, Software Engineering, Leading Edge Technology, High Throughput, C Programming Language, Linux Operating System, Debugging Skills, Product Development, Mentoring, * MS/BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related

 * 5+ years of relevant work experience
 * Strong C programming skills
 * Linux application development expertise
 * Demonstrated ability to work through complex engineering obstacles and proven success leading engineering teams to efficient and accurate solution to these problems
 * Experience defining test scenarios and test cases to ensure quality of team deliverables
 * Passionate about writing software that is clean, simple, and elegant
 * Proficiency with concurrency and multi-threaded architectures
 * Expertise with socket programming and TCP
 * Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python and Shell
 * Comfortable being onsite in Needham, MA 5 days a week

DESIRED SKILLS:

 * Experience with C++ and Java
 * Financial market knowledge

## Description

* Utilize your expertise in low-level programming as we advance the state of the art in high performance computing and electronic trading
 * Provide the necessary guidance and hands-on delivery of the design, development, and debugging of C applications that run on multi-core Linux systems to process large amounts of high-throughput, low-latency network data
 * Be a key contributor to our process and team culture, continually iterating on how we build products, not just on what we build
 * Lead and mentor software engineers, encouraging our culture of continuous learning and collaboration
 * Collaborate directly with customers that are using the products that you develop