Junior C++ Engineer
Job Title: Software Engineer / Quant Developer
Location: San Francisco, CA
Company Overview:
Join a dynamic and cutting-edge high-frequency trading firm headquartered in the heart of San Francisco. Our client is at the forefront of technological innovation, leveraging advanced algorithms and low-latency systems to excel in the fast-paced world of financial markets. Our client is seeking four talented and motivated individuals to join their elite team of Engineers and Quants. If you thrive in a challenging, high-energy environment and are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology in finance, this is the opportunity for you.
Position Overview:
As a Software Engineer / Quant Developer, you will be an integral part of their trading desks, contributing to the development of sophisticated trading strategies, low-latency applications, and robust trading infrastructure. Your role will involve working on critical components such as connectivity and data feeds, with a primary focus on C++ programming.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, implement, and optimize high-frequency trading strategies.
- Develop low-latency applications and trading infrastructure to ensure optimal performance.
- Work on connectivity and data feeds, ensuring seamless integration with various financial markets.
- Conduct analysis and contribute to the enhancement of existing trading algorithms.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues to maintain the stability and efficiency of trading systems.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Happy to consider candidates from fresh graduates up to 5 years of commercial experience
- Strong programming skills in C++ with a solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Experience working in a quantitative development role or a keen interest in quantitative finance.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (up to $170,000) and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment in the heart of San Francisco.