Job Description
We are immediately hiring a visionary Software Engineer to architect the next generation of trading infrastructure for our equity options desk. If you are a top-tier engineer looking for immediate impact in a high-performance environment, we want to hear from you.
Join a team that operates at the intersection of Financial Markets and High-Performance Computing. We are expanding our presence in both New York and Seattle to build scalable, low-latency systems that dominate the market.
Why Join Us?
- Immediate start available for the right candidate.
- Competitive compensation packages with equity opportunities.
- Work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, elite environment.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy low-latency trading systems specifically for equity options execution.
- Optimize kernel-level and application-level code to minimize latency and maximize throughput.
- Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers to translate mathematical models into robust trading algorithms.
- Ensure system reliability and resilience under extreme market volatility.
- Mentor junior engineers and drive technical best practices within the engineering team.
- Participate in 24/7 on-call rotations to maintain system integrity.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in software engineering, preferably within financial services or high-frequency trading.
- Strong proficiency in C++ (required) and/or Rust (preferred).
- Deep understanding of equity options markets, derivatives pricing, or market microstructure.
- Experience with Linux kernel tuning, network stack optimization, and high-performance networking (RDMA, Infiniband).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Proven track record of shipping complex, mission-critical software.