Software Engineer
A premier proprietary trading firm is seeking a talented software engineer to join its high-impact engineering team. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and quantitative research, supporting mission-critical systems that power global trading strategies. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and be passionate about building scalable infrastructure that directly supports traders and researchers in making data-driven decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain robust, scalable systems that support compute-intensive workloads, data access, and research applications.
- Build infrastructure capable of managing large-scale processing and complex data storage challenges.
- Work closely with researchers and traders to understand their workflows and rapidly deliver tailored prototypes.
- Contribute to the development of tools and platforms used by teams across multiple global offices.
- Continuously refine system performance and usability through iterative development and feedback.
Qualifications and Experience
- 3+ years of software engineering experience, with strong proficiency in Java and Python.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and deploying containerized applications.
- Understanding of distributed systems, large data architecture, and high-performance storage solutions.
- Enthusiastic about collaborating with trading and research teams to enhance their workflows.
- Comfortable working in fast-paced environments
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